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Anti-PD-1/PD-L1 therapy effective for desmoplastic melanoma
“Our findings challenge the previous school of thought that immunotherapy would offer little benefit to patients with desmoplastic melanoma
Derm City
Jan 12, 20182 min read


Using 5-FU to treat actinic keratosis can minimize risk of squamous cell carcinoma requiring surgery
Using the generic skin cream fluorouracil 5% (5-FU) for two to four weeks may reduce the risk of a squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) needing...
By Bianca Quijano
Jan 8, 20183 min read


Faster treatment initiation for melanoma linked to better chance of survival
Overall survival decreased in patients waiting longer than 90 days for surgical treatment, regardless of stage. The delay of surgery beyond
Bianca Quijano
Dec 22, 20172 min read


New molecule omaveloxolone counters checkpoint-inhibitor resistance in melanoma
“Our findings suggest that omaveloxolone may overcome resistance to checkpoint inhibitors. Omaveloxolone in combination with checkpoint bloc
by John Evans
Dec 15, 20172 min read
Blood test predicts melanoma return
“Being able to develop an early warning system that will predict if a cancer will return could make a real difference to patients. Research
by John Evans
Dec 8, 20172 min read


Indoor tanning may provoke dependence, study shows
A study of a community sample of 389 non-Hispanic Caucasian young adult women aged 18 to 30 years, who had tanned indoors at least once in t
by John Evans
Dec 1, 20172 min read


UV ray triggered chromatin-remodelling factor gene has potential role in melanoma
Researchers at Cornell University released a study that suggests when melanocyte stem cells (MCSCs) surpass a threshold of genetic mutations
Bianca Quijano
Nov 29, 20172 min read


Researchers define safe, effective margins for ‘one and done’ skin removal around dysplastic nevi
Researchers at NYU Langone Medical Center in New York City have released recommendations for defined surgical margins for complete removal o
by Emily Innes-Leroux
Nov 16, 20172 min read
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