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Novel immunotherapy approach for melanoma Tx identified
Researchers at Moffitt Cancer Center in Florida have identified a new strategy to enhance the therapeutic efficacy of immune checkpoint...
Allan Ryan
Mar 172 min read


VIDEO: Tattoo ink may be linked to increased risk of lymphoma
Individuals with tattoos are more likely to be diagnosed with skin and lymphoma cancers than those without tattoos.
Jeremy Visser
Mar 121 min read


Cancer immunotherapy also reduces actinic keratoses
Skin lesions on the patient’s forearms were counted before the immunotherapy started, and then again at three, six and 12-month...
Mitch Shannon
Feb 142 min read


Key mechanism of bone destruction in melanoma bone destruction identified
Photo by: MAKY.OREL via Wikimedia Commons Researchers have identified ferroptosis as the primary mechanism driving osteocyte death in...
Derm City
Jan 272 min read


DD-cxdl effectively treats cutaneous T-cell lymphoma
Mycosis fungoides. Photo by: Bobjgalindo via Wikimedia Commons A fusion protein therapy may be an effective treatment option for...
John Evans
Jan 242 min read


Variations in cutaneous melanoma in young patients identified
Photo by: Dermanonymous via Wikimedia Commons There are significant differences in tumour characteristics among pediatric and adolescent...
Mitch Shannon
Nov 29, 20241 min read


VIDEO: Investigators discover how melanoma cells metastasize despite oxidative stress
Researchers have discovered a defense mechanism for skin cancer cells that protects them from oxidative stress.
Jeremy Visser
Nov 21, 20241 min read


SARS-COV-2 mRNA vaccines improve clinical responses to immune checkpoint inhibition
In a new study, researchers have identified benefits of SARS-COV-2 mRNA vaccines for cancer patients undergoing immunotherapy. The...
Allan Ryan
Nov 18, 20242 min read
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