Norah O'Donnell: What I learned from my melanoma diagnosis
More people are diagnosed with skin cancer each year in the U.S. than all other cancers combined.
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More people are diagnosed with skin cancer each year in the U.S. than all other cancers combined.
Louis Prevost, Pope Leo XIV's older brother who lives in Florida, has multiple myeloma, his wife told CBS News on Tuesday.
Drug manufacturers Moderna and Merck say a personalized mRNA cancer vaccine plus a drug called Keytruda reduced the return and spread of melanoma in high-risk patients. Dr. Jon LaPook and trial researcher Dr. Janice Mehnert have more information.
CBS News medical correspondent Dr. Céline Gounder, who has had melanoma herself, said Moderna's experimental trial is "a big win for mRNA vaccines against cancer."
Moderna and Merck announced study results that reflect a "landmark moment" in treatment for one of the deadliest forms of skin cancer.
An experimental melanoma vaccine could reduce the risk of the cancer returning or spreading for some high-risk patients. It's personalized for each patient and optimized using artificial intelligence. Dr. Jon LaPook has more details.
A treatment for advanced melanoma that's newly approved by the FDA is giving cancer patients new hope. Tumor-infiltrating lymphocyte, or "TIL" therapy, uses an individual's own tumor to help fight the disease. CBS News' Natalie Brand reports.
Jenney Bitner feared she wouldn't get to see her children grow up after a tumor in her brain revealed she had Stage 4 melanoma.
A third of patients in a clinical trial had tumors shrink while taking a genetically engineered treatment known as RP1.
New data on skin cancer in the U.S. makes a stronger case for monitoring and preventative measures. Joseph Sardano, the CEO of Sensus Healthcare, joins CBS News with more details.
Jennifer Frederick didn't understand why she had a growing lump under her skin. A doctor returned a devastating diagnosis.
A survey from the American Academy of Dermatology finds more than one-third of adults reported getting a sunburn last year — the highest number since 2020.
The CDC says White men are more likely to get melanoma, but the study found that Black men are 26% more likely to die from the disease.
Black men are most at risk to die of melanoma, a recent study found. Errol Barnett examines what factors into the statistics.