Skin cancer starts in a person’s skin and can spread to other areas. UV rays from sunlight, tanning beds, and sun lamps can damage an individual’s skin cells and increase the risk of the disease. Skin ...

Increased skin cancer screening in individuals with skin of color is not sufficient to address racial disparities in melanoma survival rates, according to a new JAMA Dermatology study by UPMC and ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Today is Melanoma Monday. The American Academy of Dermatology established the observance — which falls on the ...

Increased skin cancer screening in individuals with skin of color is not sufficient to address racial disparities in melanoma survival rates, according to a new JAMA Dermatology study by UPMC and ...

When people of color are diagnosed with melanoma, it’s often at more advanced stages and associated with lower rates of survival. Lack of awareness about melanoma risk, as well as underrepresentation ...