The findings were also consequential for mining companies eager to extract the precious metals contained within these polymetallic nodules. Researchers said that potato-sized nodules could be ...

Dermatofibromas are small, harmless growths that appear on the skin. These growths, or papules, can develop anywhere on the body, but they are most common on the arms, lower legs, and upper back.

If they identify other masses or nodules, the team at the center will make sure to schedule follow-up appointments and refer patients as necessary. Baxley emphasized that patients will get the ...