The July 30 event provides free skin, head & neck screenings on Clearwater Beach Read More

Some medications widely used by cancer patients can cause photosensitivity. Find out which drugs are associated with this common side effect. Read More

Early detection is a major weapon in the fight against cancer. Click here to learn about some possible warning signs that you should pay close attention to. Read More

Skin rashes are common and can develop for a variety of reasons, such as allergies and infections. But could a rash also be a sign of cancer? Read More

Make sure your time in the sun this summer is as safe as it can be by reading our tips for skin cancer prevention. Read More

Can basal cell carcinoma turn into melanoma? Find out and learn more about these separate and distinct types of skin cancer. Read More

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The subtypes have different genetic, chromosomal and protein alterations that could present therapeutic opportunities Read More

New study suggest blocking ITCH activity or BRAF ubiquitination may be an effective treatment approach in melanoma Read More

A conserved stress response mechanism leads to BRAF inhibitor resistance through AP-1 activation Read More

Screeners look for early signs of skin cancer while promoting sun safety, skin cancer awareness and education with help from Moffitt’s Mole Patrol® team. Read More

An itchy skin rash could be a warning sign of skin cancer. But, itching is very common and can occur for many reasons other than cancer. Read More

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The process of applying sunscreen sounds like it should be a no-brainer, right? Not so fast. Read More

New Melanoma Research Alliance grant will allow researchers to focus on causes of acral melanoma Read More

XL888 Plus vemurafenib results in manageable toxicity and durable responses in advanced and metastatic melanoma patients Read More

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He will work to develop multifaceted partnership and strategic alliances that advance the cancer center’s strategic goals Read More

Researchers have recently identified new ways for surgeons to minimize the scarring that results from skin cancer surgery. Read More

Even if sun-safe practices are second nature to you, explaining sun safety to your children might still be a bit of a challenge. Read More

Most 11-year-old children don’t know how to pronounce words like cutaneous, ocular or amelanotic, let alone know the difference between these types of melanomas, but it comes second nature for Allison Rupp. Read More

About 25 kids attend to socialize, enjoy entertainment and see their doctor Read More

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Need help picking out the right sun protection gear? Avoid the sun a little easier with this infographic. Read More

In Moffitt's second Ask the Experts Facebook Live event, oncologist Dr. Vernon Sondak answered your questions about skin cancer and the dangers of sun exposure. Read More

Get the facts and find out how you can stay protected this summer by tuning in to our "Ask the Experts" Facebook Live series on June 13. Read More

It’s important to wear sunglasses that adequately protect your eyes from the sun’s harmful ultraviolet (UV) rays. Read More

Many people are aware that one of the most common warning signs of melanoma - a very aggressive form of skin cancer - is an atypical mole. Read More

Skin cancer screenings are important to help detect cancer early, when it's most treatable. The first step is to get familiar with your body and know what is normal. Read More

While cancer prevention techniques continue to evolve, all experts agree that cancer risk can be directly influenced by certain lifestyle choices. Read More

Receiving a melanoma diagnosis came as quite a shock to Brandon after two dermatologists told him that the mole on his right temple was of no concern. Read More

School’s out, vacation season is in full swing and almost everyone wants to spend time outdoors. It’s important to take some precautions to help ensure that you don’t get too much of a good thing. Read More

Many people enjoy the warmth of the sun and the look of a suntan. Make no mistake about it, though: there is no such thing as a "healthy tan." Read More

Many experts point out sunscreens with very high SPF ratings can provide a false sense of security and encourage people to neglect other protective behaviors. Read More

Most people know that Vitamin D helps build strong bones and is activated by the sun. Does sunscreen block it? Get the facts. Read More

Skin cancer is by far the most common type of cancer. With more than 3.5 million cases diagnosed each year in the United States, its incidence has reached epidemic proportions. But, the good news is that almost all cases are entirely preventable. Read More

During National Skin Cancer Detection and Prevention Month, everyone is encouraged to take action to help prevent skin cancer by reducing the risk of UV damage. Read More

You’ve probably heard of melanoma, which is the most aggressive type of skin cancer. But, maybe you’re not quite sure how the condition develops or who is at risk. Read More

Ultraviolet radiation is a known carcinogen that has been directly linked to melanoma and other skin cancers. Read More

Here are 10 easy sun-safety tips to better protect your skin from cancer: Read More