Even with breakthroughs, treatment for advanced squamous cell carcinoma is more complex. Patients often need more than one treatment. Many patients with this advanced cancer are cared for by a team of ...

A personalized cancer treatment developed by Moderna Inc. and Merck & Co. helped prevent the recurrence of high-risk skin cancer after five years, new data confirming its prolonged benefit show.

Patients with severe melanoma who received the treatment were 49% less likely to die or have their cancer return, ...

Receiving a diagnosis of squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) can be an overwhelming experience, but it is important to remember ...

Mohs microscopic surgery and image-guided superficial radiation therapy (IG-SRT) demonstrate high cure rates for non-melanoma ...

Q: Is radiation a good treatment for my skin cancer? A: Skin cancer is the most common cancer in the U.S., affecting about 1 in 5 Americans. If you or someone you know has faced it, you're not alone.

Before COVID, few people had heard of Moderna. They were a quiet underdog with a mission that sounded like science fiction: using mRNA to train the body to delete its own cancer. Today, that mission ...

Moderna and Merck's melanoma vaccine, combined with Keytruda, could halve cancer recurrence risk, marking a breakthrough in ...

Skin cancer can occur anywhere, but scars and burn injuries are at a higher risk. Wearing sunscreen and, when possible, avoiding UV radiation can lower the risk of developing skin cancer in a scar.

What if the earliest signs of skin cancer could be identified sooner—before a dermatology appointment?

Ostad: The psychosocial side of cancer often truly as impactful as the clinical treatment side of it. When we name these concerns, plan for them and really communicate that with patients in a very ...