Cytotoxic means toxic to cells. Some people may have chemotherapy as a treatment for advanced melanoma skin cancer. This means the cancer has spread from where it started to another part of the body.

The majority of melanomas start in the skin. Melanoma of the eye is much more common in White than in Black people, and is slightly more common in men than women. For statistics on survival, see Eye ...

Across the greater metropolitan area, the highest rates of melanoma – the most serious form of skin cancer – can be found in Beaumaris. Residents of the suburb known for its coastline and mid ...

The MedStar Georgetown University Hospital began implementing a new treatment for metastatic melanoma that fights a patient’s cancer using their own immune system and cancerous cells, the hospital ...