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VIDEO: AI model effective in screening skin cancer
An AI model has been found to be effective in screening melanoma and other skin cancers.
Jeremy Visser
Nov 13, 20241 min read


VIDEO: Veterans are more at risk for psoriasis, skin cancer
U.S. veterans are more likely to have a history of skin cancer, melanoma, and psoriasis when compared to non-veterans.
Jeremy Visser
Sep 25, 20241 min read


New guidelines may miss some rare lymphoma cases
A study published in the journal Blood raises concerns about current diagnostic guidelines for cutaneous T-cell lymphomas (CTCLs)....
Allan Ryan
Sep 23, 20242 min read


Biomarker for immune checkpoint blockade sensitivity in Merkel cell carcinoma identified
A new study published in Cancer Discovery suggests that Merkel cell carcinoma patients with higher levels of preexisting tissue-resident...
John Evans
Aug 9, 20242 min read


New radiation therapy guidelines for non-melanoma skin cancer
The Dermatology Association of Radiation Therapy (DART), a U.S. national non-profit medical society, has published new clinical...
John Evans
Jul 26, 20242 min read


Social determinants of health amply rural/urban discrepancies in skin cancer
Residents of U.S. rural areas continue to have an elevated risk of skin cancer compared to their urban counterparts, and these...
John Evans
Jul 12, 20242 min read

Public confidence in skin cancer self-examination as a target for education
Findings from two recent studies suggest that an individual’s lack of confidence in their ability to self-examine for skin cancer may be...
John Evans
Jun 28, 20242 min read


Inherited gene mutations raise melanoma risk more than thought, study finds
Sun exposure has long been viewed as the primary risk factor for skin cancer, with inherited genes playing a relatively minor role. But a...
Allan Ryan
May 27, 20242 min read
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