A new study found that Black men had higher rates of advanced melanoma compared to white men. Black men also had lower five-year survival rates for skin cancer. Here are some of the most important ...

Scientists from SeaDoc Society, a UC Davis veterinary program, are concerned about gray patches observed on the skin of endangered southern resident killer whales. (Joe Gaydos, UC Davis) Scientists ...

Skin cancers may appear differently, depending on the type. Melanoma can look like a mole with an irregular shape and color. Non-melanoma skin cancers may appear as discolored patches or lumps on the ...

DAVIS, Calif. — Scientists found that endangered southern resident killer whales have a high chance of having skin disease. Researchers documented a steady increase in the occurrence of grey patches ...

While the causes of death for two whales that washed up in Virginia Beach are still under investigation, scars on both animals showed that they had been entangled during their lives. Kristina Scott, ...

A new wearable patch can detect early signs of the deadliest form of skin cancer. The wireless device allows screening of patients at home so melanoma can be caught sooner – potentially reducing the ...

University of Michigan Health System researchers have published new data to help answer two dreaded questions: "Is it cancer?" and "What type of treatment should I have?" Cancer is the primary concern ...

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C., Oct. 22, 2025 — Researchers at Wake Forest University School of Medicine have developed a groundbreaking, battery-free wearable patch that could help detect skin cancer earlier ...

A benign skin tumor happens when cells in your skin grow and form a mass. These tumors don’t contain malignant cells, so they are not cancer. There are many types of benign skin tumors. Share on ...

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