Counting the number of moles on your body is a common way to assess your risk of deadly skin cancer, but the number alone is not all that matters, according to new research. In fact, many people ...

People who have 11 or more moles on one of their arms could have a higher risk of the deadly skin cancer melanoma, according to a new study. Researchers counted the number of moles that study ...

The number of moles a woman has on her skin may hint at her risk of developing breast cancer, new research suggests. In two separate studies, American and French scientists found that the more moles a ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. People who have 11 or more moles on one of their arms could have a higher risk of the deadly skin ...

Women who have many moles on their skin are slightly more prone to breast cancer than those without them, two studies find. Skin moles, benign clumps of pigmentation-producing cells called melanocytes ...

H. Peter Soyer receives funding from NHMRC for a Centre of Research Excellence for the Study of Naevi (APP 1099021). Richard Sturm is an NHMRC Senior Research Fellow. He receives funding from the ...