“When @kylerichards18 saw my back and it had changed colors again, she immediately took me to the doc who within minutes said it looks like melanoma and did a big removal,” Mellencamp wrote.

Melanoma usually develops quickly and may spread faster. The primary treatment for all skin cancers is surgical removal of the cancerous growth, and depending on the stage, chemotherapy ...

which included patients with metastatic uveal melanoma who were not previously treated. Patients in this study were randomly assigned to either receive treatment of Kimmtrak or investigator’s choice, ...

If you’re diagnosed with melanoma, there’s a good chance surgery will be the treatment your doctor recommends. Cancer removal usually leads to a cure in the early stages of the disease. After surgery, ...

Clinical trials play a vital role in developing new melanoma therapies and should be considered by patients. Continued surveillance, self skin exams, and sun safety are essential post-treatment ...

Melanoma is the most serious type of skin cancer. It develops when skin cells multiply rapidly as a consequence of mutations in their DNA caused by UV exposure. Melanomas originate in the pigment ...

[5] In our case the primary malignancy has been identified as melanoma but the initial localization of the tumour remained unknown. Only one case of metastatic melanoma of the seminal vesicles has ...

The risk for melanoma-related death was higher in individuals with tumors with a Breslow thickness of 0.8-1.0 mm than in individuals with tumors smaller than 0.8 mm, in an Australian study that ...