Staging is a process of finding out how far a cancer has spread. This includes describing the size of the skin tumor and whether it has spread to any other organs. A staging system is a standard way ...

A diagnosis of uveal melanoma marks the beginning of a long-term relationship with your medical team. While the focus starts ...

The C-POST trial showed a disease-free survival benefit with adjuvant Libtayo for high-risk cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma, potentially influencing future standard care. Immunotherapy remains the ...

DEAR MAYO CLINIC: My 36-year-old sister recently noticed an unusual mole on her shoulder. She is scheduled for some tests. Her primary care physician believes it might be melanoma. What is melanoma?

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Melanoma can spread to many tissues in your body including your brain. Treatment for melanoma that has spread to the brain usually focuses on prolonging life and reducing symptoms. Melanoma is the ...

The skin, the body’s largest organ, plays a crucial role in protecting us from the environment. However, prolonged exposure to the sun’s harmful rays can lead to abnormal growths of skin cells, often ...

Melanoma in situ (MIS), also called stage 0 melanoma, is the earliest stage of melanoma, when the cancer is confined to the outermost layer of skin. Most melanomas affect the skin, but they can also ...

Predictive Model of Objective Response to Nivolumab Monotherapy for Advanced Renal Cell Carcinoma by Machine Learning Using Genetic and Clinical Data: The SNiP-RCC Study The use of real-world data ...

The ACS estimates that over 55,000 new melanomas will be diagnosed in the United States each year. The number of new melanomas diagnosed in the United States is increasing. Since 1973, the incidence ...