Skin Cancer

CURE spoke with Yvonee Saenger about the future use of Opdivo and Yervoy in melanoma.

Breast cancer and melanoma survivor works on resilience to cope with her two cancers.

When a cancer diagnosis requires a lifestyle overhaul, it's important to recognize the gifts this forced transition brings.

The facts and figures of what the trajectory of a melanoma diagnosis looks like.

Virginia nurses raised awareness about skin cancer risk by evaluating people’s faces for sun damage.

While cancer may be a part of a survivor's identity, there are other aspects, too.

Yvonne Saenger, director of melanoma and immunotherapy at Columbia University Medical Center, discusses the side effects patients should look out for when they are on immunotherapy, and how to determine if they are experiencing normal therapy-induced fatigue or if they are suffering from a hormone reaction and should go see their medical team.

Two-time cancer survivor shares her thoughts about that small, quiet voice.

Recent years brought many advances in the field of immunotherapy in melanoma, but more still needs to be done.

When used in combination, Cotellic and Zelboraf showed a significant reduction in death rates for some patients with melanoma.

This is my wish list for all cancer survivors across all types of cancer who struggle with cancer's emotional isolation.

Claire Friedman, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, discusses some of the factors that doctors and elderly patients with melanoma should discuss before deciding on a treatment plan with immunotherapy. Immunotherapy is not one-size-fits all, and patients should be informed of the pros and cons of each option.

A recent study revealed that people of color tend to have poorer prognoses than white people when diagnosed with melanoma.

Breast cancer and melanoma survivor shares time management tips to fellow survivors.