Spotting skin cancer early is important, but in rural areas of the US, it’s not always easy. Rural areas have fewer dermatologists and healthcare options, so it can b...

Patients with melanoma of skin in the head and neck region are at high risk for death from their cancer despite surgical treatment. Currently, treatment consists of surgica...

Melanoma is the deadliest type of skin cancer. In addition to genetics, increased sun exposure may put individuals at a higher risk for developing melanoma, although this i...

Teenagers who get five or more sunburns between the age of 15 and 20 have an increased risk of getting skin cancer or melanoma. Individuals with darker skin tones have wors...