The American Joint Committee on Cancer staging system is used most often to describe the extent of melanoma. In this system, each cancer is given a T category, an N category, and an M category.

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 ...

UM is also known as intraocular melanoma. Early stage UM may not cause any symptoms, and a person may only learn that they have it during a routine eye examination. As the disease progresses ...

Skin cancer -- abnormal cell changes in the outer layer of skin -- is by far the most common cancer in the world. When it comes to your health and skin cancer, it's a good idea to be proactive ...

After almost 10 years of follow-up, adjuvant dabrafenib and trametinib improved relapse-free and metastasis-free survival ...

BOSTON – Melanoma is the deadliest form of skin cancer. But patients in the later stages of the disease may soon have another treatment option involving technology that was used for COVID vaccines.

Of the studies on psychosocial wellbeing in patients with melanoma in situ, no differences were observed when compared with melanoma in higher stages.

Over the last 2 decades, significant progress has been made in our understanding of the genomics, tumor immune ...

Lyell Duffy only had nine weeks with his family after a melanoma diagnosis. The family wants to help others avoid the same ...