Skin cancer mystery revealed in yin and yang protein
Tuesday, December 17, 2019 - 17:10
in Biology & Nature
It starts off small, just a skin blemish. The most common moles stay just that way—harmless clusters of skin cells called melanocytes, which give us pigment. In rare cases, what begins as a mole can turn into melanoma, the most serious type of human skin cancer because it can spread throughout the body.