When most people think of skin cancer, they picture an unusual or changing mole. While this is a well-known warning sign, it’s far from the only one. Skin cancer can appear in many forms, and ...

Depending on the disease specifics, patients with melanoma may undergo pre- or post-surgical therapies. Skin melanoma, one of the most serious forms of skin cancer, poses a significant threat to ...

Melanoma treatment is stage-dependent, with early-stage cases often managed by surgery alone, while advanced cases may require additional therapies. Immune therapies boost the immune system to attack ...

When Ron White was told he had a suspicious spot at the back of his eye he was surprised to discover he had ocular melanoma.

The immunotherapies used to treat melanoma now include well-established drugs such as Keytruda (pembrolizumab) and Opdivo (nivolumab) and newer ones such as Amtagvi (lifileucel), which uses T cells ...

What's new in proton therapy? Read the latest news and views from Fred Hutch's proton therapy facility’s patients and ...

Before a wrestling tournament in early 2020, Samuel Gee, then 15, underwent a skin check to make sure he didn’t have ringworm that could spread to others. During the inspection, a referee pointed ...

Using less ipilimumab appears to make melanoma immunotherapy both safer and more effective, with dramatically better response and survival outcomes. The findings suggest that reducing side effects may ...

Teddi Mellencamp has shared a sobering update on her health. On April 2, The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills alum said in an emotional Instagram video that she now has stage IV cancer. Mellencamp was ...

Iovance Biotherapeutics ($IOVA) announced an update on their ongoing clinical study. Iovance Biotherapeutics has provided an update on its Phase 2 ...

MURRAY — Intermountain Medical Center recently became one of the first medical centers in Utah to offer a genetically personalized skin cancer treatment option for those with advanced melanoma.

The current melanoma staging system does not always reflect actual survival outcomes. In some cases, patients with thick but ...