Melanoma starts in cells called melanocytes. You have these in your skin and other parts of your body including your eye. There are different types of melanoma skin cancer. The TNM stage is a way of ...

A doctor has said if you're worried about a common type of cancer for adults in their 20s you can do an 'ABCDE' checklist.

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Visit a Dermatologist at least once a year for a professional examination. Adherence to medical treatment and follow up once diagnosed to prevent future spread or new lesions developing.

H. Peter Soyer is a shareholder of MoleMap NZ Limited and e-derm consult GmbH and undertakes regular teledermatological reporting for both companies. He is a Medical Consultant for Canfield ...

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Latine patients often receive skin cancer diagnoses at advanced stages, leading to higher morbidity and mortality rates. Unique clinical features and cultural misconceptions hinder early detection ...

A gynaecologist has detailed what the virus is and how it is at the root of nearly 100 percent of cervical cancer cases.