A noninvasive clinicopathologic and gene expression profiling (CP-GEP)–based tool, the Merlin assay, shows promise for identifying recurrence risks in patients with early-stage melanoma who do not ...

Melanoma is one of the most dangerous forms of skin cancer, and spotting it early can make all the difference. While most people keep an eye on suspicious moles, many subtle early melanoma signs often ...

THANKS, DALENCIA. WELL, IN THIS MORNING’S MEDICAL ALERT, SPENDING ALL OF THAT TIME IN THE SUN COULD REALLY INCREASE YOUR RISK OF DEVELOPING MELANOMA. BUT WHAT SHOULD YOU LOOK OUT FOR AND HOW CAN YOU ...

Dear Doctors: My sister-in-law is 82 years old and was recently diagnosed with melanoma. She has an appointment for treatment in a couple of weeks. I thought this was a serious and deadly disease. Can ...

Skin cancer occurs when skin cells mutate and grow uncontrollably, most often due to ultraviolet (UV) radiation damage. While ...

Before a wrestling tournament in early 2020, Samuel Gee, then 15, underwent a skin check to make sure he didn’t have ringworm that could spread to others. During the inspection, a referee pointed ...