The clinical approach, epidemiology, diagnostic procedures, and management, along with followup of superficial spreading malignant melanoma are discussed. A 45-year-old Caucasian female presented ...

Excision of melanoma in situ remains more art than science. Those who use conventional excision are prepared for a high rate of local recurrence after standard 5-mm margins, and even after Mohs ...

Melanoma is a severe type of skin cancer. The stages of melanoma range from 0 (in situ) to 5, which is the most advanced stage. It's important to know that a melanoma diagnosis is not a death ...

Melanoma in adolescents and young adults (AYAs) has distinct epidemiologic characteristics, with a declining incidence over the past 2 decades but an increasing trend in all-cause and cancer-specific ...