Older adults face unique risks for skin cancer due to long-term sun exposure and age-related changes. Skin cancer is becoming more common in older adult populations around the world. According to the ...

Whether it's rapidly growing spot or a red, angry-looking bump that won’t go away, noticing any new or unusual changes on your skin usually raises a few red flags. Is it a pimple, a mole or at worst, ...

The human skin, our body’s largest organ, serves as a protective barrier against harmful environmental elements. However, this same skin can fall victim to one of the most prevalent forms of cancer in ...

A group of GPs has started using artificial intelligence (AI) technology to help identify skin cancer. Software firm Skin Analytics said First Medical had become the first GP practice in Jersey to use ...

A case report recently published in the New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM) presents a previously unknown cause of skin cancer: human papillomavirus (HPV). While HPV has previously been linked to ...

(NewsNation) — Doctors may soon utilize a new tool to detect skin cancer that could outperform traditional physical exams. Handheld devices powered by artificial intelligence can quickly identify skin ...

Basal cell skin cancer, the most common type, can easily be mistaken for a harmless pimple due to its appearance as a flesh-colored, pearl-like bump. Board-certified dermatologist Jenny Liu highlights ...

Age spots are harmless marks that can appear on the skin as a person ages. These spots can look similar to some types of skin cancer or precancerous growths. Both age spots and skin cancer are more ...

A study in Nature investigates whether a deep learning algorithm can classify skin cancer at comparable rates to trained dermatologists. The researchers — led by Andre Esteva and Brett Kuprel, both ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The device is a handheld tool that uses spectroscopy and algorithms to test worrisome skin lesions for cancer.