He had just been diagnosed with skin cancer on his lip. “As you can imagine, I was a bit off on the golf course after that,” ...

One dog, one vaccine, one data point. The story of Rosie is fascinating – but it is not yet evidence that AI can beat cancer.

Timing is critical in diagnosing diseases such as cancer. Researchers within The Grainger College of Engineering at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign used a historically underappreciated ...

There is a promising new drug for the rare disease mastocytosis, which is associated with skin lesions, among other things. Researchers at the University of Basel have now been able to use artificial ...

New research suggests the skin does much more than detect damage or keep pathogens out. By tracing how skin cells respond to ...

Researchers have discovered that cancer spread isn’t random—it follows a kind of biological “program.” By studying colon tumor cells, they identified gene patterns that signal whether a cancer is ...

No matter the size or severity, wounds on human skin are difficult to monitor while they heal. Biopsies disrupt the wound ...

Similar to brachytherapy, OncoPatch could be an option for patients who have superficial lesions or who aren’t surgical candidates.

Scientists working at the intersection of photonics and nanotechnology are building tools that could identify cancer-related signals in blood samples collected five to eight years before a clinical ...

A young woman steps nervously into a makeshift screening tent. Inside, a small tripod-mounted thermal camera waits. Asked to place her hands behind her head, she sits still for a few minutes while the ...