Melanoma is the deadliest form of skin cancer. With global incidence rates rising, new, more effective treatments are necessary to alleviate the health burden of the disease. Important advances in ...

A study has disentangled the mechanisms behind one of the ways melanoma cancer cells develop resistance to treatment. The study found that, in response to some drugs, melanomas can 'break' parts of ...

Melanoma usually appears in locations where the skin receives frequent sun exposure, like the face, neck, shoulders, arms and legs. These melanomas are often linked to ultraviolet (UV) damage and may ...

This week, Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Russell Jenkins about new treatments for advanced melanoma. Dr. Jenkins is an ...

Although melanoma is the most serious and deadly type of skin cancer, experts say it is it caught early, it is treatable. Melanoma frequently appears as a new or abnormal spot. It can also be in the ...

The statistics about skin cancer's prevalence are enough to make you immediately add 10 sunscreens to your shopping cart — like how one in five Americans will develop some form of skin cancer by the ...

Vulvar melanoma is a rare type of melanoma that affects the vulva, which is the outer female genitalia structures. Melanoma is a serious type of cancer that often affects the skin. However, it can ...

A dermatologist reveals the ‘big sign’ a mole may be melanoma and the skin cancer warning signs she looks for in her own body ...