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 ...
The ABCDEs of melanoma stand for Asymmetry, Border irregularity, Color variation, Diameter larger than a pencil eraser (1/4 inch), and Evolving in size, shape, or ...
Acral lentiginous melanoma, desmoplastic melanoma, and nevoid melanoma were also associated with false-negative readings. Both punch and shave biopsies increased the chances of inaccurate ...
Melanoma is a type of cancer that starts in cells called melanocytes, which produce the pigment melanin. There are several types of melanoma, and skin melanoma is the most common form. Melanocytes ...
This type of melanoma may remain flat and confined to the epidermis for months to many years, but at some point will penetrate into the deeper levels of skin, increasing the potential for metastases.
Detroit Lions defensive end Josh Paschal faced a frustrating setback when he was forced to miss two consecutive games after he had to have a benign mass removed from his shoulder. Paschal ...
The Lions gave Cleveland a 2025 fifth-round pick and a 2026 sixth-rounder to acquire Smith this week. They also received Cleveland's 2026 seventh-round selection. Here's a look at Detroit's updated ...
Paschal undergoes an annual scan because of the fact he was diagnosed with a rare and aggressive form of skin cancer known as acral lentiginous melanoma during his sophomore year of his college ...
The Cancer Institute NSW has revealed the top hotspots for melanoma across the state. Melanoma is one of the most common cancers among young Australians and the third-most diagnosed cancer in NSW.
Engelman recommends a sunless tanner. “There’s absolutely no benefit to going to a tanning bed,” Dr. Engelman said. A rare form of melanoma called acral lentiginous melanoma (ALM) impacted Bob Marley.