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Potential Tx to prevent melanoma metastasis identified
New findings from a research team led by investigators from the Medical University of Vienna, Austria, suggest that kinase inhibitors may...
John Evans
Nov 24, 20232 min read


Lymphedema associated with greater skin cancer risk
New research from the Mayo Clinic suggests patients with lower-limb lymphedema had twice the risk of developing skin cancer than patients...
John Evans
Nov 10, 20231 min read


Study identifies ‘sunscreen paradox’
The use of sunscreen may be accelerating melanoma and skin cancer rates because patients see sunscreen as a ‘permission slip to tan,’...
Allan Ryan
Oct 30, 20232 min read


Researchers confirm the link between balding and skin cancer
Researchers from QIMR Berghofer have uncovered new evidence that explores the trend that people with hair loss can be more susceptible to...
John Evans
Oct 6, 20232 min read


Study examines factors that may help explain higher melanoma rates in the Canadian Maritime province
Men, wealthy individuals, and residents of some Canadian Maritime provinces are more likely to develop melanoma.
Allan Ryan
Sep 11, 20232 min read


Combination therapy of benefit in metastatic melanoma
A new finding suggests that a combination of immunotherapies will help patients with aggressive melanoma resistant to PD-1 inhibitors....
Allan Ryan
Aug 21, 20232 min read


Good outcomes in curettage/cryosurgery Tx for BCC
In a new study, correctly-performed combined curettage and cryosurgery with standardized protocols provided excellent clinical clearance...
John Evans
Jun 30, 20232 min read


Findings may set stage for melanoma vaccine
A new study from Tel Aviv University and the Sheba Medical Center has outlined how melanoma metastasis occurs through the formation of...
Allan Ryan
Jun 19, 20231 min read
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