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Your male patients probably have knowledge gaps regarding skin cancer

Men’s skin cancer knowledge lags behind that of women, according to a survey conducted by the American Academy of Dermatology (AAD)....

What's happening for Melanoma Monday?

Numerous public skin cancer awareness initiatives are taking place Monday, May 4, 2016 for Melanoma Monday and throughout the month of...

Good results from trial of immunotherapy for Merkel cell carcinoma

Multispectral immunofluorescence showing the interface between Merkel cell tumor cells (orange) and host immune cells (yellow marks CD8+...

Different melanoma treatment approach needed in older vs. younger patients

Age-related changes in how fibroblasts behave appear to both contribute to angiogenesis and metastasis of skin cancer tumours, and to...

EADV report finds outdoor workers have two-fold increased risk of developing NMSC

Pixabay Almost 14.5 million workers in Europe spend at least 75% of their working time under the sun, and a new report showed that this...

Link between 'butterfly skin' and squamous cell carcinoma identified

Cells of a cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma (green) that invade the skin. Photo by: Dr. Venugopal Rao Mittapalli, courtesy of the...

Blood test may give early warning of melanoma relapse

A blood test may one day be able to identify early relapse in patients with advanced melanoma skin cancer, according to a study published...

Researchers caution that pregnancy hormones may fuel melanoma

Women younger than 50 years of age who are pregnant or have recently been pregnant appear to have an increased risk of malignant...

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