Monitoring blood levels of DNA fragments shed by dying tumor cells may accurately predict skin cancer recurrence, a new study shows.

Researchers used digital polymerase chain reaction assays to measure BRAF V600E or BRAF V600K circulating tumor DNA in ...

Monitoring blood levels of DNA fragments shed by dying tumor cells may accurately predict skin cancer recurrence, a new study ...

New York University researchers say a simple, gene-based blood test has shown to be highly accurate in predicting whether ...

As skin cancer patients in England take part in trials of a new vaccine, a dermatologist highlights possible symptoms to watch out for.

Mohs surgery vs conventional excision was associated with decreased rates of reconstruction with positive margins for hand and foot melanoma.

She immediately told her customer that the dark line was likely a symptom of melanoma. Subungual melanoma (aka nail melanoma) ...

Our nails can help us understand our health and can signal the need to seek further medical attention. From colour changes to ...

Since there’s a medical term for everything, there are two terms to describe the problem: “The medical terms for nail ...

A tiny protein at the center of Parkinson’s disease also plays a surprising role in melanoma, a dangerous skin cancer. New ...

A team of researchers from the Rice Biotech Launch Pad at Rice University has developed an implantable "cytokine factory" that safely triggers potent immune responses against hard-to-treat cancers, ...

Although melanoma primarily affects fair-skinned people, people with darker skin are also at risk but often go undiagnosed ...