Acral peeling skin syndrome is a very rare genetic skin condition. It most commonly causes painless peeling of the top layers of skin on your hands and feet. Your arms and legs can also be affected.

A phase II study of everolimus for advanced melanoma patients with mTOR mutations. PD-L1 expression, immune cell correlates, and PD-1+ lymphocytes in sentinel lymph node positive melanoma patients: ...

Acral lentiginous melanoma is a rare type of skin cancer. It begins when the melanocytes in the skin grow out of control and form tumors. Little is known about the development of acral melanoma.

Researchers reveal key differences in the cellular and molecular composition of acral melanoma compared to melanoma. Their findings may lead to new potential therapeutic targets for this rare disease.

In a retrospective cohort of patients with melanoma in situ (MIS) with non-lentigo maligna/non-acral lentiginous (non-LM/non-ALM) subtypes, no local recurrences, metastases, or melanoma-specific ...

"Clinicians performing full-body skin examinations on veterans may wish to consider our findings of a significant association between Agent Orange exposure and acral melanoma." — Rebecca I. Hartman, ...

As Sun Awareness Week kicks off, Melanoma UK have launched Beauty Spotters, a new campaign that is aiming to raise awareness of the signs of Acral Melanoma, which is the most common form of skin ...

TAMPA, Fla. — Acral melanoma is a rare subtype that represents roughly 3% of all melanoma cases. Unlike typical melanoma that occurs on sun-exposed skin, acral melanoma develops on the nonhair bearing ...