Discover the growth rates of 5 different skin cancers, from slow-developing basal cell carcinomas to aggressive melanomas, ...

As skin cancer patients in England take part in trials of a new vaccine, a dermatologist highlights possible symptoms to watch out for.

FINISHING a 15-minute sun-bed top-up, Vicky Quait, 55, gives a sigh of satisfaction.  It’s her final session before her ...

Medically reviewed by Casey Gallagher, MD Skin cancer occurs when skin cells mutate and grow uncontrollably. The most common ...

A new study suggests that targeting the protein alpha-synuclein could be a possible new target for treating melanoma.

HealthDay News — Some commonly prescribed photosensitizing drugs increase skin cancer risk, according to a study published online March 18 in Photodermatology, Photoimmunology & Photomedicine.

Melanoma is the most aggressive form of skin cancer. Although less common, it is the most serious due to its high potential ...

That tiny “spot” on Jessica’s eye was a non-melanoma cancer called a basal cell carcinoma (BCC), one of the most common types of skin cancer. The surgery she needed to remove it meant losing ...

Here’s how to tell the difference between freckles, sunspots and moles – and when you need to get a spot checked to see if it’s skin cancer. Freckles, known as ephelides, are small ...

To determine if a mole is concerning, use the ABCDEs of melanoma. This includes asymmetry, border, color, diameter and ...