A topical immunotherapy drug can effectively eliminate precancerous spots, preventing squamous cell carcinoma occurrence, according to a study published Jan. 2 in the Journal of Clinical Investigation ...

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 ...

A new study by investigators from Mass General Brigham uncovers how a novel immunotherapy prevents squamous cell carcinoma, with benefits lasting five years after treatment. This therapy is the first ...

Actinic keratosis (AK) is a common precancerous lesion arising from cumulative ultraviolet exposure, often heralding the development of non-melanoma skin cancers such as basal cell carcinoma and ...

Medicare covers inpatient and outpatient care for skin cancer. People with Original Medicare parts A and B or Medicare Advantage plans can expect extensive coverage, but they will likely have ...

Research suggests penile Bowen disease is linked to human papillomavirus (HPV). While penile Bowen disease is considered precancerous, the skin lesions generally don’t turn into cancer. The skin in ...

Actinic cheilitis (AC) is a precancerous lip lesion caused by ultraviolet (UV) exposure from the sun or indoor tanning beds. Lips may become very dry, inflamed, or sandpapery, and often have white ...

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 ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Whole microbiome composition was linked with preexisting lesions and the future development of adenomas.

A next-generation multitarget stool DNA test, including assessments of DNA molecular markers and hemoglobin level, was developed to improve the performance of colorectal cancer screening, primarily ...

A new study by investigators from Mass General Brigham uncovers how a novel immunotherapy prevents squamous cell carcinoma, ...