And guys would benefit from paying attention to their skin cancer risk. “The truth is that, in aggregate, men just don’t take ...

The abundance in Black skin of melanin, the pigment that gives skin its color, offers extra protection from damaging ...

A guide to self-checking Black skin. By Brian Vines Maya Angelou has long been credited with saying, “Do the best you can ...

Zeynep Eroglu, MD, discusses the use of a triplet regimen vs standard doublet therapy for the treatment of brain metastases in patients with melanoma.

(A) HMB-45 (−), ×200. (B) P16 (−), ×200. (C) Cyclin D1 (+), ×200. (D) Ki-67 (about 20%, +), ×200. imageFigure 1 (A) A pinkish nodule with an ulcerated surface ...

ABSTRACT: Melanoma of the vagina is a rare lesion. It results from the malignant transformation of ectopic melanocytes occurring in post-menopause. The CKIT is expressed in 36% of cases in addition to ...

Amelanotic melanoma is a type of skin cancer. A person with amelanotic melanoma will develop a mole or similar growth that does not contain melanin or pigment. It may be pale pink or reddish.

The debate has been ancillary to the related question of the nature of Paget's disease, which is still not completely settled, although the great majority of writers now accept it as a malignant ...

Amelanotic melanoma may appear as clear or light-colored spots. This type of skin cancer may progress quickly because it’s commonly challenging to identify at early stages. Self-exams are highly ...

You also are more likely to get melanoma if you are age 40 or older. Melanocytes are the skin cells that create the pigment, or color, in your skin. Amelanotic melanoma begins when these skin ...

Sarah, Duchess of York has been diagnosed with malignant melanoma following the removal of a cancerous mole during treatment for breast cancer. Melanoma is a type of skin cancer that can spread to ...