Melanoma/Skin Cancer News

Patients with cancer who received immune checkpoint inhibitors exhibited increased risk for psoriasis compared with those treated with chemotherapy or targeted therapy.

Cancer diagnoses fell significantly below expectations in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic but recovered to projected levels the following year, according to results of a cross-sectional study.

A novel therapeutic approach could intercept rogue cancer cells before they develop into brain metastases, according to study findings.

Higher omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acid levels may help reduce cancer risk, according to study findings.

Suicide rates for individuals diagnosed with cancer increased over the past 2 decades, according to results of a retrospective study.

ORLANDO — A speaker at the American Society for Dermatologic Surgery Annual Meeting discussed the treatment options for positive margins after standard excision of cutaneous melanoma.

Patients with primary thyroid cancer who received radioactive iodine exhibited increased risk for melanoma and other nonkeratinocyte skin cancers, according to study results.

ORLANDO — Certain Mohs surgery repair types raised the risk for healing complications following adjuvant radiation therapy, according to a presentation at the American Society for Dermatologic Surgery Annual Meeting.

Lack of health insurance contributes to a high percentage of racial and ethnic disparities in advanced-stage diagnoses for several cancer types, according to results of a mediation analysis.