Skin cancer is the most common cancer in the U.S., according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Between 1982 and 2017, the rates of melanoma — which can be deadly when it spreads — ...

An experimental patch could bring the medical world one step closer to rapid at-home melanoma testing, eliminating the need ...

The common form of cancer can affect anyone at any age, but you can reduce your likelihood with simple measures ...

Skin cancer is typically caused by damage to the skin's cells from ultraviolet radiation. But a recent case study has just ...

Skin cancer is caused by DNA damage in skin cells. The most common source of that damage is ultraviolet radiation from the ...

A comment by Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones in the recently released Netflix documentary about the franchise led to the ...

Measure one ounce of sunscreen: The Skin Cancer Foundation recommends applying an ounce of sunscreen to your face and body. That’s about the size of a shot glass; for easy reference, keep a shot glass ...

A research team co-led by UCLA investigators has found that pembrolizumab, an immunotherapy drug that helps the immune system ...

Merkel cell carcinoma is a very rare type of skin cancer, but may be dangerous and spread to other parts of the body. It’s often characterized by a pink, red, or purple lump commonly found on the face ...