The latest skin cancer and melanoma news
Moving the needle on monitoring skin cancer
Patients with melanoma, the most concerning form of skin cancer in which pigment-producing cells start to grow…
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Australia: A Key Focus for Oncobeta
With one of the highest incidences of skin cancer in the world found here in…
A macrophage is a macrophage is a macrophage—in metastasis
A new editorial paper was published in Oncotarget entitled, “A macrophage is a macrophage is a macrophage—in…
Immunotherapy drug combo helps extend the lives of patients with metastatic melanoma
A research team co-led by UCLA investigators has shown that an immunotherapy drug combination can be…
FDA approves melphalan as a liver-directed treatment for uveal melanoma
On August 14, 2023, the Food and Drug Administration approved HEPZATO KIT (melphalan for Injection/Hepatic…
Skin cancer screening guidelines can seem confusing – three skin cancer researchers explain when to consider getting checked
Enrique Torchia, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus; Neil Box, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical…
Heart drug improves skin cancer treatment in mice
A collaborative Spanish study undertaken by the Navarrabiomed Biomedical Research Center (Pamplona, Navarre), the Institute…
Skin cancer-related mutations higher in the UK than Singapore
A new study has shown how, on average, people in the UK have facial skin…
Australian study confirms that golfers have an elevated risk of skin cancer
New research from the University of South Australia shows that golfers have a higher risk…
Skin cancer diagnosis: reinforcement learning for improved performance of artificial intelligence explored
Artificial intelligence (AI) is already being used to diagnose skin cancer, but it cannot (yet)…