Have you ever heard about a cancer that is "in situ"? There's a reason why it's called that -- and why it's the kind of ...

Moles and skin cancer The majority of malignant or cancerous melanomas are brown-to-black pigmented lesions, ... (melanoma in situ) means the melanoma is only in the top layer of your skin.

For this study, 1285 flat, pigmented lesions excised or monitored to rule out melanoma in 1285 patients were characterized with dermoscopy. Of these lesions, drawn from 3 participating centers in ...

While artificial intelligence (AI) holds promise to improve the diagnosis of melanoma, researchers of a new review outlined ...

The diagnosis was made as follows: The features are consistent with an in-situ superficial spreading malignant melanoma. Hope to hear from you soon. Answer::Maddie The malignancy (cancer) of your skin ...

Subungual melanoma (SM) is a rare entity; its incidence ranges from 0.7%-3.5% of cutaneous melanomas. [1,2] It has a poor prognosis due to the delay in the diagnosis.This delay is depicted in the ...

However the protective effect for cutaneous melanoma (malignant and in situ) is less clear, according to a study published January 20 in the JNCI: Journal of the National Cancer Institute.

5,034 participants (1%) developed malignant melanoma while 3,284 (0.7%) developed stage 0 melanoma, per the release. Although the study didn’t show significant associations between eating fried ...

Histologically, the melanocytic lesions included junctional, compound, and dermal nevi, and malignant melanoma in situ. In four cases the dermal component appeared to merge with the dermatofibroma.

A median intake of 17.8 grams of non-fried fish per day was associated with an 18% higher risk of malignant melanoma and a 25% higher risk of stage 0 melanoma, compared to a median intake of 0.3 ...