Dermatologists care for people of all ages. So many changes happen to your body during pregnancy that it can be easy to dismiss a growing mole. You shouldn’t. Melanoma, the deadliest skin cancer, can ...

Melanoma is the most serious type of skin cancer. It develops when skin cells multiply rapidly as a consequence of mutations in their DNA caused by UV exposure. Melanomas originate in the pigment ...

Melanoma is a type of cancer that starts in cells called melanocytes, which produce the pigment melanin. There are several types of melanoma, and skin melanoma is the most common form. Melanocytes ...

Any new lesion or growth on your skin can be a cause for concern. You might wonder if it’s a harmless age spot or melanoma, the most dangerous type of skin cancer. The problem is, it’s often ...

As the mutations build up, skin cancer can develop. The type of skin cancer a person gets depends on which cells have mutations. Melanoma develops when mutations develop inside cells called ...

Trained volunteers teach people how to apply specialist cover creams. A website with information about the research consortium with interactive materials about melanoma for medical professionals, ...

The global burden of melanoma has increased overall, with a significantly higher incidence observed in men and adults aged 50 years and older, but with a notable decrease in mortality in those living ...

Identifying moles vs. skin cancer is not always easy. However, there are telltale signs that can help differentiate a benign (non-cancerous) skin lesion from potentially dangerous skin cancer. Benign ...

New cases of melanoma skin cancer each year, 2017-2019 average, UK.

Skin cancer can involve melanocytes, leading to melanoma, but there are other non-melanoma skin cancers. These include basal cell carcinoma, squamous cell carcinoma and, less commonly, Merkel cell ...

The visit to the Melanoma Institute Australia was one of the final public appearances Charles made on his 16th official visit to the country, his first major overseas trip since being diagnosed ...

In this excerpt from "Too Young for Cancer," Katie Coleman describes receiving her cancer diagnosis after years of having her ...