Surgeons rely on 200-year-old technology when removing cancer--sight and touch--to determine how much to remove and what to leave alone. Laser technology pioneered at Florida Atlantic University has ...

The most common treatments for skin cancer on the nose include surgery, radiation, and topical chemotherapy. Mohs surgery has the lowest rate of cancer recurrence among treatment options for skin ...

New results from a clinical trial co-led by UCLA investigators demonstrate how treating desmoplastic melanoma, a rare and ...

Just days after Richard Simmons alarmed fans with a misguided “I’m dying” Facebook post – he isn’t – the former fitness guru now says he has recently been treated for skin cancer, specifically the ...

Simmons said the doctor told him all the cancer cells were removed. Former fitness guru Richard Simmons took to Facebook this week to announce he had a cancerous growth removed from his face ...

Nearly one-third of patients who responded to a survey did not understand common skin cancer terms frequently used by ...

Melanoma in situ (MIS), also called stage 0 melanoma, is the earliest stage of melanoma, when the cancer is confined to the outermost layer of skin. Most melanomas affect the skin, but they can also ...

A common, over-the-counter form of vitamin B3 has emerged as an inexpensive ally in protecting us from skin cancer, lowering the risk by an average of 14% and increasing to a massive 54% for anyone ...