A newly identified driver of melanoma growth not only promotes tumor blood supply but also helps tumors evade immune attack.

PORTLAND, Ore. (KPTV) - A construction worker’s decision to ignore a small spot inside his nostril for six years led to extensive facial reconstruction surgery, highlighting the risks of untreated ...

Mika Stambaugh calls herself “an ‘80s baby” who didn’t use sunscreen while growing up and loving the outdoors. Her family owned a lake house, so she was there most every weekend in the summer. She ...

A woman who lost half of her nose due to an aggressive skin cancer was left too afraid to look at herself in the mirror.

Let’s face it — your pimple may be more problematic than you realize. A Harvard-trained dermatologist warns that some benign-seeming blemishes could be cancerous. Dr. Daniel Sugai urges patients with ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. But by blocking this mechanism in animals, the researchers found a dramatic reduction in tumours, suggesting a new way in which ...

SCC is a common skin cancer, more aggressive than basal cell carcinoma, with potential to metastasize. Long-term UV exposure is a primary cause, with SCC often appearing on sun-exposed areas.

Many people are surprised to learn that our biggest organ is our skin. It protects the rest of the body from ultraviolet ...