Malignant melanoma is a type of skin cancer that originates in melanocytes. Although these pigment-producing cells are found primarily in the basal layer of the skin, they are also located in the GI ...

Stage 1 melanoma is treatable with surgery, and when combined with early detection, proper care and regular follow-ups, it offers a favorable outlook. Stage 1 melanoma is treatable with surgery, and ...

Nodular melanoma is a fast-growing, aggressive form of skin cancer that can grow into the deeper layers of the skin quickly if not removed. It is the second most common kind of melanoma. Even so, ...

Melanoma is one of the most dangerous forms of skin cancer, and spotting it early can make all the difference. While most people keep an eye on suspicious moles, many subtle early melanoma signs often ...

A noninvasive clinicopathologic and gene expression profiling (CP-GEP)–based tool, the Merlin assay, shows promise for identifying recurrence risks in patients with early-stage melanoma who do not ...

The study aimed to improve the understanding of lived experiences and the fear of recurrence among survivors of localized, stage 0 to IIA cutaneous melanoma. A qualitative study found most survivors ...

Each month, Clinical Advisor makes one new clinical feature available ahead of print. Don’t forget to take the poll. The results will be published in the next month’s issue. Melanoma incidence has ...

Melanoma located on the head and neck was associated with higher risk of all-cause and cancer-specific mortality compared with tumors on the trunk.

Cardiovascular and oncologic outcomes of nivolumab + ipilimumab vs. pembrolizumab in malignant melanoma: A global real-world data analysis. This is an ASCO Meeting Abstract from the 2025 ASCO Annual ...

Men are more likely to be diagnosed with advanced melanoma compared with women, and have a greater risk for recurrence and mortality.

FRANKFURT, Germany--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NeraCare, a leading developer of laboratory tests for personalized survival prediction of melanoma patients, today announced publication of an abstract describing ...