Melanoma -- the deadliest form of skin cancer -- isn't an equal opportunity cancer. A new study points up some important ...

I’ve always known I had a high risk of getting skin cancer. I have a family history of melanoma, and I’m very fair-skinned—my childhood nickname was Casper. So, 13 years ago, when an unusual ...

The risk of skin cancer for adults under the age of 50 is now decreasing for the first time in Sweden, according to a study ...

taking certain steps now can help reduce your risk of developing skin cancer in the future. Change is the clearest indication of skin cancer, according to Faramarz Samie, M.D., a dermatologist at ...

Melanin is the pigment that gives color to your skin, hair, and eyes. The more melanin you have, the darker your skin. Melanin also serves as a natural shield against the sun's harmful UV rays ...

Should I be worried about skin cancer? I do my best to apply sunscreen. What other preventive measures can I take? ANSWER: If you have a concerning spot on your skin, you should have it evaluated ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul's recent announcement that she will have a basal cell carcinoma, a common form of skin cancer, removed this week may have many wondering what causes skin cancer and about the ...

Skin cancer can involve melanocytes, leading to melanoma, but there are other non-melanoma skin cancers. These include basal cell carcinoma, squamous cell carcinoma and, less commonly, Merkel cell ...

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul says she has been diagnosed with skin cancer and is scheduled to undergo a removal procedure this week NEW YORK -- New York Gov. Kathy Hochul on Thursday said she has ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul's recent announcement that she is having a basal cell carcinoma, a common form of skin cancer, removed this week may have New Yorkers wondering how you can prevent getting it ...

A new skin cancer treatment has been found to help patients live more than 10 years after diagnosis, a study shows. A combination of two drugs allows patients with advanced melanoma to live an ...

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul says she has been diagnosed with skin cancer and is scheduled to undergo a removal procedure this week Here's what to know about the most common anti-aging treatments.