I was just diagnosed with early-stage melanoma, and I am being referred to an oncologist. What happens next? Will I need a ...

Lymph nodes are small, bean-shaped structures that are part of the lymphatic system. The lymphatic system helps the body fight infection and filter harmful substances. Lymph nodes are present ...

ROCHESTER, Minn. — A genomic test co-developed by Mayo Clinic and SkylineDx can identify whether people with melanoma are at low or high risk for cancer in their lymph nodes — a finding that could ...

MSLT-I was the first and currently only randomized controlled trial to specifically study the accuracy, morbidity, risks and clinical outcomes of SLNB in the treatment of melanoma. To date, there have ...

TAMPA, Fla. (Oct. 22, 2025) — A large multicenter clinical trial published in JAMA Surgery shows that a gene expression profile–based test can reliably identify melanoma patients who have a low risk ...

The combination of intismeran autogene and Keytruda reduced recurrence or death risk by 49% in high-risk melanoma patients over five years. The study involved 157 patients with stage 3/4 melanoma who ...

Melanoma in situ (MIS), also called stage 0 melanoma, is the earliest stage of melanoma, when the cancer is confined to the outermost layer of skin. Most melanomas affect the skin, but they can also ...