by Cory PerlaJan 31, 20191 minAnalysis of blister fluid may help in diagnosis of burn depth and severityUsing mass spectometry, researchers analysed the proteomes of 56 samples of blister fluid from burns of different depths and reepithelializa
by Bianca QuijanoJan 28, 20193 minNew genetic variations linked to skin colour identifiedA major motivator for the investigators is the historical lack of diversity in genetics research. For example, the first major study on the
Derm CityJan 28, 20191 minChronic Idiopathic Patient Forum in EdmontonFor more information and to register, email kathrynclay@canadianskin.ca.
by John EvansJan 25, 20193 minStudy shows viral Tx of melanoma effective in real-world setting“It’s a different world now in metastatic melanoma, because instead of the traditional cytotoxic chemotherapy that not only kills cancer cel
by Cory PerlaJan 24, 20191 minMelanoma survival rate higher in states with more diagnosed casesStates including Oregon, Washington, Utah, Minnesota, Vermont, and New Hampshire have a higher incidence of melanoma as well as a higher sur
by John EvansJan 18, 20192 minNew tracer may improve PET scan detection of melanoma“While melanin-targeted PET probes have been studied in small animal models for a long time, this is the first time such a probe has been su