Early detection of skin cancer could be the difference between a simple mole removal or several rounds of chemotherapy. Summer means swimsuits and sunburns, and to prevent that painful peeling and the ...

Breast cancer survivors face increased skin cancer risk, necessitating regular dermatological check-ups and self-examinations ...

Known as the “great masquerader,” amelanotic melanoma may resemble a variety of benign lesions, thereby increasing diagnostic complexity.

Skin cancer is the most common type of cancer, with some 5.4 million cases in the United States each year, and it’s also the most treatable as long as it is detected in the early stages. However, not ...

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — Researchers at Wake Forest University School of Medicine are developing a new at-home device they hope will help people identify potential skin cancer risks earlier and encourage ...

Researchers at Wake Forest University School of Medicine designed a flexible, chip-less, battery-free patch that is placed directly on the skin and works wirelessly with a small reader device. (Wake ...

Basal cell carcinoma often appears as a shiny bump or red patch on sun-exposed skin. Aside from appearance, some skin cancers may feel tender, itchy, or painful, or may bleed. Early detection of skin ...

Cancer does not develop overnight. It grows gradually and often sends early warning signals that many people fail to notice. Each year, thousands of lives are lost because these signs are ignored or ...

Summer means swimsuits and sunburns, and to prevent that painful peeling and the skin damage accompanying it, sunscreen and/or UV-blocking clothing is absolutely essential. Even if you're not going to ...

A new wearable patch can detect early signs of the deadliest form of skin cancer. The wireless device allows screening of patients at home so melanoma can be caught sooner - potentially reducing the ...