Known as the “great masquerader,” amelanotic melanoma may resemble a variety of benign lesions, thereby increasing diagnostic complexity.

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Certain melanomas consistently had two dermoscopic patterns, whereas others had three. Regardless of varying ...

Unprotected sun exposure and indoor tanning are major contributors to melanoma incidence, highlighting the need for UV protection. Estimates show melanoma diagnoses continuing to climb in the United ...

The accuracy of skin cancer diagnosis varied by lesion type, physician specialty and experience, and examination method, with the greatest accuracy observed for dermatologists using dermoscopy, ...

Compared to primary care physicians, dermatologists have 13.3-fold higher accuracy when diagnosing melanoma using dermoscopic images, according to a study published Nov. 13 in JAMA Dermatology.

MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--DermaSensor Inc., a health technology company equipping primary care physicians (PCPs) with a non-invasive device for use in evaluation of suspicious skin lesions, presented to ...

Key market opportunities include advancing early melanoma detection through enhanced screening technologies and growing demand for novel immunotherapies and biologics. The high incidence of melanoma, ...

BIRMINGHAM — Primary care professionals were urged to use dermoscopy and consider further training in minor skin surgery during the Primary Care Show 2025, amid a sharp rise in skin cancer cases ...

Collecting images of suspicious-looking skin growths and sending them off-site for specialists to analyze is as accurate in identifying skin cancers as having a dermatologist examine them in person, a ...

Newly diagnosed melanoma cases are projected to rise by 10.6% in 2026, according to the updated Skin Cancer Facts & Statistics report Skin Cancer Foundation.

The Mayo Clinic says melanoma starts in the melanocytes, or the cells that make the pigment (melanin) giving skin its color. Melanoma starts on the skin that usually gets sun exposure, so arms, back, ...

The statistics about skin cancer's prevalence are enough to make you immediately add 10 sunscreens to your shopping cart — like how one in five Americans will develop some form of skin cancer by the ...