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UV monitoring tool now available in Canada
Stretchable, wearable electronic patch designed to help encourage good sun protective behaviour Photo courtesy of L'Oréal Group This...
by Emily Innes-Leroux, Associate Editor
Oct 18, 20164 min read


Dermatologists have launched a campaign geared toward educating hairstylists about skin cancer
The American Society for Dermatologic Surgery (ASDS) has launched a program called Stylists Against Skin Cancer aimed at educating...
by Lynn Bradshaw, Senior Editor
Oct 18, 20162 min read


Future of sentinel lymph node biopsy
A dermatologist highlighted the extensive contemporary data pertaining to sentinel lymph node biopsy (SLNB) to help formulate...
by Emily Innes-Leroux, Associate Editor
Oct 12, 20162 min read
Investigators may have discovered how melanoma spreads to other organs in the body
Researchers from Tel Aviv University in Israel may have discovered the metastatic mechanism of melanoma, according to findings published...
by Lynn Bradshaw, Senior Editor
Sep 5, 20162 min read


Photo series aims to bring awareness to patients living with melanoma
A national not-for-profit skin cancer organization in collaboration with a Canadian pharmaceutical company has launched a melanoma...
by Emily Innes-Leroux, Associate Editor
Aug 24, 20162 min read
Cutaneous melanoma survival rates lower in patients with skin of colour
Despite higher incidence of cutaneous melanoma in Caucasians, the survival rate for cutaneous melanoma in patients with skin of colour is...
by Emily Innes-Leroux, Associate Editor
Aug 11, 20162 min read


Research planned that aims to further early melanoma detection through the use of cognitive technolo
flirckr IBM announced that it will work in partnership with the Melanoma Institute Australia and MoleMap to advance the identification of...
by Rob Leteste, Associate Editor
Aug 1, 20162 min read


Melanoma mutations higher in patients with gene variant associated with red hair
Flickr Gene variants associated with red hair, pale skin and freckles appear to be linked to a greater number of genetic mutations in...
by Rob Leteste, Associate Editor
Jul 29, 20162 min read
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