Stage 1 melanoma is treatable with surgery, and when combined with early detection, proper care and regular follow-ups, it offers a favorable outlook. Stage 1 melanoma is treatable with surgery, and ...

The current melanoma staging system does not always reflect actual survival outcomes. In some cases, patients with thick but ...

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 ...

New data analysis clarifies misleading benchmarks released by a competitor; separate SkylineDx analysis demonstrates Merlin CP-GEP Test provides stronger metastatic-risk stratification and superior ...

The immunotherapies used to treat melanoma now include well-established drugs such as Keytruda (pembrolizumab) and Opdivo (nivolumab) and newer ones such as Amtagvi (lifileucel), which uses T cells ...

Uveal melanoma (UM) is a rare cancer that develops in the pigment-producing cells within the uveal layer (uvea), which is the middle layer of the eye. UM is also known as intraocular melanoma. Early ...

Men are more likely to be diagnosed with advanced melanoma compared with women, and have a greater risk for recurrence and mortality.