Skin cancer is the most common of all cancers, and melanoma, which accounts for 2% of skin cancer cases, is responsible for nearly all skin cancer deaths. Melanoma rates in the US have been rising rapidly over the last 30 years, and although scientists have managed to identify key risk factors, melanoma’s modus operandi has eluded the world of medical research.  Now, a new study … Continue reading Researchers identify the precise trigger of melanoma.