A cutting-edge form of non-invasive imaging technology can track the response of malignant melanoma cells to treatment, researchers have found. The results suggest that both photoacoustic imaging and ...

The ABDCE rule, as well as pictures of melanoma ... If it turns out to be melanoma, your doctor may run blood tests and imaging scans to see how advanced the cancer is — and to grade it. According to ...

Melanoma is a type of cancer that starts in cells called melanocytes, which produce the pigment melanin. There are several types of melanoma, and skin melanoma is the most common form. Melanocytes ...

Accuracy in diagnosing skin cancer varies depending on the examination method used and on the physician’s specialty and experience level, data suggest.

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 ...