Doctors and immunologists implement a new approach for melanoma treatment
Worldwide, the incidence rate of skin cancer, like other types of cancer, is increasing. People…
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Skin cancer suppressor found
A promising route to develop new treatments for skin cancer has been identified by University…
Research identifies new route for tackling drug resistance in skin cancer cells
Researchers have found that melanoma cells fight anti-cancer drugs by changing their internal skeleton (cytoskeleton)…
Circular RNA limits skin cancer spread
A mysterious piece of genetic material restrains the spread of skin cancer cells, but is…
Lower risk for malignant melanoma after bariatric surgery
Bariatric surgery is associated with a distinct reduction in skin-cancer risk, a study published in…
4½ myths about sunscreen and why they’re wrong
Katie Lee, The University of Queensland and Monika Janda, The University of Queensland Many Australians…
Brachytherapy proves effective in treating skin cancer
The use of high-dose-rate brachytherapy to treat elderly patients with common skin cancers offers excellent…
Blocking a survival mechanism could tackle melanoma treatment resistance
The effectiveness of current treatments for melanoma, the deadliest form of skin cancer, could be…
Yale study finds ‘hyperhotspots’ that could predict skin cancer risk
New research by Yale University scientists reports the discovery of “hyperhotspots” in the human genome,…
Bariatric surgery linked to reduced risk for skin cancer
For individuals with obesity, bariatric surgery is associated with a reduced risk for skin cancer,…