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Mercury exposure may increase risk of skin cancer
Exposure to mercury could lead to an increased risk of developing non-melanoma skin cancer, according to a new study.
by Cory Perla
Mar 11, 20201 min read
Differences in skin cancer rates by sexual orientation identified
Rates of skin cancer were 8.1% among homosexual men and 8.4% among bisexual men, statistically higher than the rate of 6.7% among heterosexu
By John Evans
Feb 14, 20202 min read


Smartphone apps for skin cancer detection not as accurate as previously thought
New smartphone apps designed to help catch early signs of skin cancer using photographs may not be as accurate as previously thought, accord
by Cory Perla
Feb 12, 20201 min read


New therapeutic strategy for advanced melanoma
Researchers from the Centenary Institute at The University of Sydney in Australia have developed a new therapeutic strategy that could help
Derm City
Feb 10, 20202 min read


Discovery of new RNA molecule could be key for early detection of skin cancer
The discovery of a new RNA molecule could lead to earlier detection of squamous cell carcinoma in the future, according to a new study.
by Cory Perla
Feb 6, 20201 min read
Chronic inflammation may turn skin-protecting antibody into a tumour promoter
Immunoglobulin E, an antibody that usually helps defend the skin against harmful substances or infections, may promote tumor growth during c
By Dhiren Mahiban
Jan 20, 20202 min read


Study shows 95 percent satisfaction rate with Mohs surgery
Survey of more than 40 UT Southwestern patients reveals positive outcomes.
By Dhiren Mahiban
Jan 13, 20202 min read


New guidelines for rare and dangerous skin tumor
A team of dermatologists and ophthalmologists have developed a new set of guidelines for treating a rare but dangerous cancer of the human s
by Cory Perla
Dec 11, 20191 min read
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