The nodular type usually presents as an elevated ... which contains melanin and thus can be confused with nevus or malignant melanoma. The eyelid defect created by tumor excision can be repaired ...

Childhood cancer survivors had greater than twofold increased risk of invasive skin and ocular melanoma (95% CI 1.6-2.4) ...

The clinical approach, epidemiology, diagnostic procedures, and management, along with followup of superficial spreading malignant melanoma are discussed. A 45-year-old Caucasian female presented ...

A team of researchers has developed a new biomaterial with high potential in in the treatment of bone lesions or minimal residual disease in multiple myeloma patients. The findings showcase a ...

The team tackled a critical challenge in treating multiple myeloma-a blood cancer where malignant plasma cells accumulate in bone marrow, leading to debilitating bone lesions in 80% of patients.

Evaxion Biotech has completed subject dosing in the Phase II trial of its personalised peptide-based cancer vaccine, EVX-01, ...

The tissue adjacent to a tumor behaves differently than areas farther away: The tumor's cancerous cells influence their surroundings, blocking the body's immune defenses and creating a sort of haven ...

mRNA specialist BioNTech has chalked up an important win in its cancer pipeline, showing efficacy with its BNT111 vaccine candidate in a phase 2 trial in advanced melanoma. The study is looking at ...

Five-year survival rates improved greatly because of immunotherapy and other advances, according to the American Cancer ...