In less than 10 years, melanoma treatment has been revolutionized with the approval of
tyrosine kinase inhibitors and immune checkpoint inhibitors, which have been shown to …

UV radiation (UV) is classified as a “complete carcinogen” because it is both a mutagen and
a non-specific damaging agent and has properties of both a tumor initiator and a tumor …

The global prevalence of cancer is increasing, largely as more patients are living into old
age. Therefore, gastroenterologists caring for patients with inflammatory bowel disease [IBD] …

Being the largest and most visible organ of the body and heavily influenced by
environmental factors, skin is ideal to study the long-term effects of aging. Throughout our …

The incidence of cutaneous malignant melanoma has steadily increased over the past 50
years in predominately fair‐skinned populations. This increase is reported to have leveled …

Skin cancers are by far the most common malignancy of humans, particularly in the white
population. The growing incidence of cutaneous malignancies has heralded the need for …

This article reviews epidemiology, risk factors, pathogenesis and diagnosis of melanoma.
Data on melanoma from the majority of countries show a rapid increase of the incidence of …

People with pale skin, red hair, freckles and an inability to tan—the 'red hair/fair
skin'phenotype—are at highest risk of developing melanoma, compared to all other …

BACKGROUND & AIMS: Patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) are at risk for
certain malignancies. We aimed to determine the risk of melanoma and nonmelanoma skin …

There is persuasive evidence that each of the three main types of skin cancer, basal cell
carcinoma (BCC), squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) and melanoma, is caused by sun …