While melanoma is much less common than other types of skin cancer, it is the most serious because it is more likely to ...

The skin biopsy is an invaluable diagnostic tool in veterinary dermatology. This column reviews the indications and techniques for performing skin biopsies. Suspicious conditions for which the ...

To do this your doctor might take a sample (a biopsy) of the affected area. You might need to see different specialists for some of these tests. For example, if you have skin GvHD your doctor may ...

Or they may have these treatments as well as surgery. How does your doctor work out the stage? To diagnose melanoma your doctor removes the abnormal area and a small area of surrounding skin. This is ...