TAMPA, Fla. — Acral melanoma is a rare subtype that represents roughly 3% of all melanoma cases. Unlike typical melanoma that occurs on sun-exposed skin, acral melanoma develops on the nonhair bearing ...

While on the couch, Amy Jardon, then 40, felt an intense itching sensation between her toes. After scratching did little to ease the feeling, she pulled her sock off and look at her foot. There was a ...

Acral melanoma occurs on palms of hands, soles of feet and in nail beds. Experts hope to learn more about the often overlooked skin cancer While on the couch, Amy Jardon, then 40, felt an intense ...

Researchers reveal key differences in the cellular and molecular composition of acral melanoma compared to melanoma. Their findings may lead to new potential therapeutic targets for this rare disease.

While on the couch, Amy Jardon, then 40, felt an intense itching sensation between her toes. After scratching did little to ease the feeling, she pulled her sock off and look at her foot. There was a ...

Melanocytic nevi, or moles, are nonmalignant growths that arise from pigment producing cells of the skin. They are mostly found in sun-exposed areas; however, they also can be found in sun-protected ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Of the 48 melanoma cases among Black patients, 28 were located on the feet. Of the 13 patients that progressed ...

TAMPA, Fla. -- Melanocytic nevi, or moles, are nonmalignant growths that arise from pigment producing cells of the skin. They are mostly found in sun-exposed areas; however, they also can be found in ...

Acral melanoma is the most common form of skin cancer in black and brown skin, but it's often left out of the conversation. Each May, the spotlight intensifies on skin cancer to boost awareness and ...