A WOMAN has shared how she found a worryingly small early symptom of cancer on her husband’s toenail – which was dismissed by doctors as a fungal infection. David Edges wasn’t concerned when a ...

The stage of melanoma skin cancer tells you how thick it is and how far it has spread. Doctors use different systems to stage melanoma. These include the TNM system and number staging system. The ...

Melanoma is deadlier for Black individuals due to late diagnoses and hidden symptoms. Understanding the risks can save lives.

Learn how melanoma impacts African Americans, highlighting detection challenges, survival disparities, and prevention ...

Opens in a new tab or window Share on LinkedIn. Opens in a new tab or window A history of childhood cancer more than doubled the risk of melanoma and premature death in adults, a large ...

It may be slightly redder, it may be a little bit more scaly and dry. These are sometimes signs of early skin cancer." Adding to this, he says the lesion may bleed on and off - saying this might ...

As part of The Wistar Institute’s Melanoma Research Center, the Villanueva lab pursues new ways to overcome the challenge of melanoma drug resistance. In this paper, the group took aim at melanomas ...

Widely regarded as the most dangerous type of skin cancer, melanoma develops from melanocytes — the cells that give skin its colour. It is formed due to excess exposure to ultraviolet light or ...