A skin cancer survivor has spoken of breaking down in hospital after being told he had Stage 2 melanoma at Altnagelvin in ...

After having a few moles removed, I was surprised by how long the scars took to heal. Here's what I learned about ...

Over the last 2 decades, significant progress has been made in our understanding of the genomics, tumor immune microenvironment, and immunogenicity of malignant melanoma. Historically, the prognosis ...

A University of Rochester research team is reporting a new way to detect cancer cells with a "liquid biopsy" that's designed ... highly aggressive skin cancer that affects chronic wounds that ...

Basal cell carcinoma (BCC) is a heterogeneous malignant neoplasm and can cause great morbidity as most occur in highly visible areas ...

Biopsy scars come in different types, depending on the procedure. Whether it’s a punch biopsy, excisional biopsy, or shave biopsy, the healing process generally involves your body forming new collagen ...

Simple excision is done by injecting a local anesthetic and then ... Bagaria SP, Faries MB, Morton DL. Sentinel node biopsy in melanoma: technical considerations of the procedure as performed at the ...

If your doctor has recommended a biopsy to see whether you have cancer, you probably have a lot of questions. You may even be wondering can cancer spread if you do a biopsy? The short answer to this ...

BACKLOGS in lung cancer biopsy test results are putting thousands of lives at risk, experts have revealed. Up to 30,000 lung cancer patients a year have tumour samples sent to special gene ...

Among patients with early-stage malignant melanoma who underwent standard excision, the incidence of residual melanoma tumor cells in tissue from a wide local excision was low, at less than 5% of ...