Most melanomas are present in the skin. However, mucosal melanomas occur in the mucous membranes, such as the eyes, mouth, gastrointestinal tract, anus, or vagina. Melanoma is a type of skin cancer ...

Empty nose syndrome (ENS) is the feeling you get despite your nose being empty. ENS can happen if surgery takes out too much tissue inside your nose. Empty nose syndrome is an uncommon and complex ...

Pulmonary MALT lymphoma is a rare and typically slow-growing cancer that affects B cells in the mucous lining of your lungs. It may not cause symptoms and has higher survival rates than other types of ...

‌An amalgam tattoo isn’t like a rose drawn on your arm. This type of tattoo is actually a side effect of common dental fillings. Amalgam tattoos often mimic the symptoms of certain dental or skin ...

To first characterize the Treg populations in the vagina mucosal tissues, the researchers collected samples from healthy women and assayed for Treg abundance and profiled these cells based on which ...

SAN DIEGO & COPENHAGEN, Denmark--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AFYX Therapeutics (“AFYX”), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing innovative approaches to treat mucosal diseases, announced results ...

Researchers have demonstrated a novel vaccine delivery method in an animal model, using dental floss to introduce vaccine via the tissue between the teeth and gums. The testing found that the new ...