Doctors at the National Institutes of Health have discovered a new cause of skin cancer, according to a case report published Wednesday in the New England Journal of Medicine. The culprit is a type of ...

Skin cancer occurs when skin cells multiply abnormally, forming a tumor. Sun spots are due to an overproduction of a pigment called melanin in a small area of skin. Melanoma, the most severe type of ...

SPOKANE, Wash. – May is Skin Cancer Awareness Month, and a Spokane dermatologist is offering advice on sun safety and skin cancer prevention. Dr. David Larrymore from MultiCare emphasized the ...

As Sun Awareness Week kicks off, Melanoma UK have launched Beauty Spotters, a new campaign that is aiming to raise awareness of the signs of Acral Melanoma, which is the most common form of skin ...

There are three common types of skin cancer in the United States: basal cell carcinoma, squamous cell carcinoma and melanoma. Merkel cell carcinoma is a rare type of skin cancer. Fred Hutch Cancer ...

Skin cancer is a type of cancer that begins in the skin cells, and its appearance can vary widely depending on the type of cancer. Understanding the variations in what skin cancer looks like can help ...

He had just been diagnosed with skin cancer on his lip. “As you can imagine, I was a bit off on the golf course after that,” ...