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 ...

A blood blister may vary in size depending on a person’s injury. A form of melanoma, known as nodular melanoma, may look similar to a blood blister. The American Cancer Society notes that ...

We propose that broaden ing the interpretation of the ugly duckling may enhance detection of MM and reduce MM-related mortality. Despite significant public awareness efforts, MM mortality has been ...

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

Recurrence-free survival and overall survival were more common in patients with nevus-associated acral melanoma compared with ...

Uveal melanoma is a type of cancer that develops in the middle layer of your eye called the uvea. It can cause symptoms like blurry vision, floaters, or loss of vision. Melanoma is a type of ...

Researchers explored the risks for basal cell carcinoma, squamous cell carcinoma, and melanoma in patients who underwent BMT.

Researchers concluded that dabrafenib and trametinib appeared active in the second-line adjuvant setting, “although more follow up is required to confirm.” ...

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

The Breslow thickness describes how deep a melanoma has grown into the layers of skin. Doctors need to know the depth of a melanoma to help stage it. The stage tells you the size of a cancer and if it ...