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As a specialist in skin disorders and cancers, UCI Health dermatologist Dr. Janellen Smith sees the damage the sun can do to the skin. She answers some frequent questions about…

It is important that patients with many abnormal moles have a thorough evaluation by a dermatologist since some moles can be precursors to skin cancer. Unique to UCI Health is the…

A normal mole, once it has developed, most often stays the same size, shape and color. Some may fade away over time. Most people have moles and many are harmless.…

More than one million Americans are diagnosed with skin cancer each year, which makes it the most common form of cancer. The three main types of skin cancer are basal…

KABC health reporter Denise Dador highlights the heroic efforts of UCI Health experts to care for an expectant mother who discovered she had pancreatic cancer. The story aired on KABC-TV…

IN THE NEWS: ABC wellness reporter Lori Corbin highlights a special support program for patients receiving chemotherapy at the Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer Center. Patients who often spend hours in…

Community and business leaders attending the UCI Health gala, “Healers & Heroes,” on April 26 proved to be the evening’s heroes, donating more than $530,000 in only 15 minutes for…

In sunny Southern California, we can enjoy outdoor activities all year. But the sunshine has a dark side, say UCI Health skin experts.  “We are lucky to live in a…

Burn survivor, Iraq veteran and former Dancing With the Stars winner J.R. Martinez meets burn patients and survivors, firefighters and healthcare providers at UCI Health Regional Burn Center.  A board member…

UCI Health nurse Deborah Boyle, RN, has received the 2014 Advanced Oncology Certified Nurse of the Year award for her work with cancer patients and commitment to advancing oncology nursing.…