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.

They trim our hair, polish our nails and ease our tired muscles – but beauticians ... Most cases of melanoma are treated through surgical removal of the lesion, which is examined in the lab ...

More information: Zilong Bai et al, Predicting response to neoadjuvant chemotherapy in muscle-invasive bladder cancer via interpretable multimodal deep learning, npj Digital Medicine (2025). DOI ...

Nerves from the spinal cord travel through the back muscles to the skin ... and spinal nerves. A biopsy (removal of a sample of tissue to analyze in the lab) can rule out other causes of skin changes.

Researchers compared outcomes associated with conventional excision vs Mohs micrographic surgery among patients with hand and foot melanoma.

A new study finds that fragments of tumor DNA in a patient's bloodstream could show that they are at high risk of a melanoma ...

Researchers have developed an innovative nano-immune agonist that significantly improves immunotherapy outcomes for ...

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

According to Soyer and his colleagues, while 3D TBP has the potential to enhance early detection, its increased excision rates without a clear reduction in melanoma incidence — combined with ...

Researchers from the ECOG-ACRIN Cancer Research Group (ECOG-ACRIN) have applied AI-driven processes for detecting tertiary ...

Doctors discuss the prevalence, risks and treatments of metastatic melanoma, as Teddi Mellencamp reveals the latest updates ...