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 ...

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 ...

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

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.

Kennedy News and Media A mom of 3 thought she had pulled a muscle in her shoulder — but the pain and swelling turned out to be a sign of stage 4 melanoma. In October 2023, Claire Turner ...

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

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

Pre-surgery treatment with the novel drug vidutolimod and the PD-1 checkpoint inhibitor nivolumab led to tumor control in 55% of patients with stage 3 cutaneous melanoma, according to the results ...