Latest about Skin Cancer
Skin Cancer More Aggressive with Fewer Moles Present
People who have fewer moles may be at higher risk for aggressive skin cancer than those with more moles, according to a new study.
Melanoma Risk May Be Higher After Organ Transplant
People who receive organ transplants may have an increased risk of developing the deadly skin cancer melanoma, according to a new study.
Skin Protection Could Prevent 230,000 Melanoma Cases Over a Decade
The rate of U.S. melanoma cases has doubled in the last three decades, and the number of cases will continue to rise if more efforts aren't made to prevent the disease, according to a new report.
Melanoma Tumor 'Dissolves' After 1 Dose of New Drug Combo
A large melanoma tumor on a woman's chest disappeared so quickly that it left a gaping hole in its place after she received a new treatment containing two melanoma drugs, a new case report finds.
Coffee May Protect Against Some Skin Cancers
Enjoy your morning cup of joe without guilt: A new study finds that drinking four or more cups of coffee daily is linked with a lower risk of malignant melanoma, the deadliest skin cancer.
Pilots and Cabin Crew Have Twice the Risk of Melanoma
Airline pilots and cabin crews appear to have twice the risk of developing skin cancer melanoma compared to the general population, a new review of past studies finds.
