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Skin cancer rates growing among older males
Global maps of age-standardized incidence rate attributable to (A) cutaneous melanoma, (B) squamous cell carcinoma, and (C) basal cell...
John Evans
May 302 min read


Sun protective behaviours declining in Canada, U.S.
Findings from a Canadian study show that despite decades of public health messaging, Canadians are spending more time in the sun and...
John Evans
May 92 min read


Promising strategy could enhance treatment of melanoma subset
In a development that could alter the therapeutic landscape for a challenging subset of melanoma, scientists at the Moffitt Cancer Center...
Allan Ryan
Apr 292 min read


Melanoma rates growing among New Zealand’s Māori
Dr. Monique Mackenzie (Ngāti Tūwharetoa) Rates of melanoma skin cancer among the Māori population are growing in New Zealand, the nation...
John Evans
Apr 252 min read


Novel immunotherapy approach for melanoma Tx identified
Researchers at Moffitt Cancer Center in Florida have identified a new strategy to enhance the therapeutic efficacy of immune checkpoint...
Allan Ryan
Mar 172 min read


VIDEO: Tattoo ink may be linked to increased risk of lymphoma
Individuals with tattoos are more likely to be diagnosed with skin and lymphoma cancers than those without tattoos.
Jeremy Visser
Mar 121 min read


Cancer immunotherapy also reduces actinic keratoses
Skin lesions on the patient’s forearms were counted before the immunotherapy started, and then again at three, six and 12-month...
Mitch Shannon
Feb 142 min read


Key mechanism of bone destruction in melanoma bone destruction identified
Photo by: MAKY.OREL via Wikimedia Commons Researchers have identified ferroptosis as the primary mechanism driving osteocyte death in...
Derm City
Jan 272 min read
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