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.
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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
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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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