With melanoma cases on the rise, Israelis are urged to schedule free dermatology checks, take precautions, and protect children and youth under 18

No human testing yet, but scientists say they've identified, and figured out how to fight, proteins that prompt brain cells to go rogue and lead to secondary growths

Medicine fell foul of regulators despite helping patients, as it required large dose. Now, Technion's pinpoint delivery system cuts quantity needed, allowing revival of drug

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Dropping biopsy, pioneering method uses optics to assess lesions; finds all 15 cancer patients in 90-strong sample

Joint research aims to find microbiome-based drugs that will enhance patient response and reduce adverse effects of immunotherapies in melanoma patients

Three melanoma patients with weeks to live responded to treatment after taking capsules of poop that transformed gut microbiome, Sheba-based team reports in peer-reviewed research

Immunotherapy needs peptides to work, but if a patient has too few, anti-cancer drugs will fall short; discovery of new type by Weizmann Institute-led team could solve problem

Cancer cells with lower fatty acid metabolism manage to 'hide' from immune system and immunotherapies, researchers say

Melanoma cells activate and make use of inflammatory pathway to brain, Tel Aviv University team says; in mice study, the scientists managed to 'significantly' inhibit migration