Melanoma is a type of skin cancer that begins in melanocytes, the pigment-producing cells of the skin. It is considered the most serious form of skin cancer. Your diagnosis of Stage 2 Melanoma means ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Positive margins are infrequent following standard excision, but when they do occur it is mostly in the upper ...

Patients with small melanoma in situ (MIS) on low-risk body sites that was managed with 5-mm margins had a local recurrence rate of 0.9%, results from a retrospective case series from a single ...

Mitotic rate ≥1/mm² and residual tumor presence are linked to higher relapse risk in cutaneous melanoma patients post-excision. Lymphovascular invasion significantly correlates with worse relapse-free ...

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 ...

In a retrospective cohort of patients with melanoma in situ (MIS) with non-lentigo maligna/non-acral lentiginous (non-LM/non-ALM) subtypes, no local recurrences, metastases, or melanoma-specific ...

Q: My sister-in-law is 82 years old and was recently diagnosed with melanoma. She has an appointment for treatment in a couple of weeks. I thought this was a serious and deadly disease. Can a patient ...

"The pain and discomfort are all worth it," she said. "Real Housewives of Beverly Hills" star Teddi Mellencamp is on the mend after undergoing a procedure for her melanoma. In an Instagram post ...

Dear Doctors: My sister-in-law is 82 years old and was recently diagnosed with melanoma. She has an appointment for treatment in a couple of weeks. I thought this was a serious and deadly disease. Can ...

Dear Doctors: My sister-in-law is 82 years old and was recently diagnosed with melanoma. She has an appointment for treatment in a couple of weeks. I thought this was a serious and deadly disease. Can ...

Dear Doctors: My sister-in-law is 82 years old and was recently diagnosed with melanoma. She has an appointment for treatment in a couple of weeks. I thought this was a serious and deadly disease. Can ...