Cancer Progression May Be Delayed With New Melanoma Treatment
Researchers have discovered that a two-drug combination can delay treatment residence in patients with advanced melanoma. The kinase inhibitor drugs dabrafenib and tramentinib combined target different...
View ArticleRedheads At Risk For Melanoma: Skin Cancer Can Develop Without The Sun
New research has found that redheads may be predisposed to skin cancer without effects from the sun. The study was published on Wednesday in the journal Nature with Dr. David E. Fisher as the senior...
View ArticleRed Heads May be Genetically Predisposed to Melanoma
If you have red hair and fair skin the amount of sunscreen you wear might not matter—the reality is that you may be genetically disposed to melanoma, the deadliest type of skin cancer. Just ask TSN...
View ArticlePainkillers May Reduce Risk of Skin Cancer: Study
Common painkillers like Aspirin, ibuprofen and naproxen, won’t just help alleviate your pain – they might reduce your risk of developing skin cancer as well. The news stems from a study conducted in...
View Article10 Signs that Mole May Be Cancerous
We all have a list of check-ups we do every week (the air in our car tires), month (oil changes), and year (furnace filters) to keep our personal property in good working condition. However, many...
View ArticleStudy Claims Coffee Offers Protection From Melanoma
A new study shows that your morning cup of Joe might also protect you from the deadliest type of skin cancer—melanoma. The study conducted by doctoral student, Erikka Loftfield, at Yale University...
View ArticleTop 12 Cancers in the United States
Cancer is characterized by the uncontrolled growth and spread of abnormal cells. Cancer may be caused by genetic mutations, as well as environmental and lifestyle factors. Environmental and lifestyle...
View Article6 Shocking Factors that Increase Your Risk of Skin Cancer
When it comes to increasing your risk of skin cancer there are the obvious culprits: sunbathing minus the sunscreen and an addiction to the tanning bed. However, it may surprise you that your chances...
View ArticleCommon Health Problems Related to Fingernails
If you can’t quite put a finger on what’s ailing you, perhaps you should take a closer look at your fingernails. Your nails are actually a strong indicator of various health problems—some mild and...
View ArticleUnusual Places You Can Get Skin Cancer
When you think of all the places where you can get skin cancer you probably think of your face, arms, and legs. But it turns out skin cancer can grow on just about any area of your skin. According to...
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