While melanoma is much less common than other types of skin cancer, it is the most serious because it is more likely to ...

My 36-year-old sister recently noticed an unusual mole on her shoulder. She is scheduled for some tests. Her primary care physician believes it might be melanoma. What ...

February 4, marked World Cancer Day, a reminder that early detection can save lives. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), recognising early signs of cancer can improve survival rates.

New figures say there will be 3.4m people living with cancer in the UK by the end of 2025 - but the earlier it is spotted the better your survival chance ...

Signs that a mole may be a melanoma include asymmetrical shape, color change, size change, itchiness, bleeding, and “notched ...

Asymmetry. One half of the mole or mark doesn't look like the other. Border. The edges are irregular or blurred. Colour. It’s varied or inconsistent, and it’s both black and brown. Diameter.

There are many body worries you might confess to your friends, from weight to bra size. But there's one part of their anatomy ...

The spectacle from Gaza during hostage releases by Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad have raised equal portions of disgust ...