VIDEO: Ultradeep DNA sequencing may help to detect skin cancer earlier
A first of its kind study using ultradeep sequencing of sun-exposed and non-exposed skin may lay the groundwork for earlier skin cancer dete
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Cory Perla
- Dec 9, 2020
- 1 min
Playground duty can increase risk of skin cancer risk for teachers
Changes to teachers’ schedules could reduce their risk of developing skin cancer, according to an Australian study.
Cory Perla
- Dec 2, 2020
- 1 min
VIDEO: Significantly higher rate of melanoma in surfer population
Individuals who regularly surfed, rode a stand-up paddleboard, and swam were found to develop melanoma at a significantly higher prevalence.
Cory Perla
- Nov 25, 2020
- 1 min
VIDEO: UV light linked to new type of DNA damage
Exposure to ultraviolet light (UV) may cause a type of DNA mutation not previously known to be associated with skin cancer, according to...
John Evans
- Nov 20, 2020
- 1 min
New topical could help protect transplant patients from SCC
Researchers from The University of Queensland, Australia, have developed a first-in-class topical agent that could reduce the incidence...
John Evans
- Oct 9, 2020
- 2 min
Accumulated genetic damage could predict melanoma risk
Risk of future melanoma can be estimated by evaluating accumulated sun damage-induced mutations in non-lesional skin, researchers report...
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