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Athletes training outdoors require proper education on UV exposure
Research conducted in the department of dermatology and venereology at the Sisters of Charity Hospital in Zagreb, Croatia suggests athletes
By Dhiren Mahiban
Jul 13, 20203 min read


A new understanding of why men are more prone to skin cancer
Men are genetically more prone to skin cancers such as melanoma, and now researchers may know why.
by Cory Perla
Jun 24, 20201 min read


A single gene variation may determine if melanoma metastasizes
Inherited gene variations may dictate how cancers such as melanoma metastasize in an individual’s body, according to a new study.
by Cory Perla
May 27, 20201 min read


Two antihistamines may improve melanoma survival
Senior author Dr. Håkan Olsson said: “Previous studies have shown that the same antihistamines have survival benefits in breast cancer. Now
By John Evans
May 15, 20202 min read


CDA urges Canadians to reduce their risk for melanoma
As Canadians forced indoors to reduce the spread of Covid-19 will soon likely look to spend more time outside, the CDA is reminding everyone
By Dhiren Mahiban
May 11, 20203 min read


Racial differences in time to treatment for melanoma
The study concluded the time from diagnosis to definitive surgery for melanoma was 23.4 days on average for Black patients compared to 11.7
By Dhiren Mahiban
May 4, 20202 min read


Researchers: New AI algorithm could empower dermatologists
A new artificial intelligence-based algorithm intended to help diagnose a wider range of skin conditions than other currently available tech
by Cory Perla
Apr 1, 20201 min read
U.S. sees greatest decline in cutaneous melanoma deaths
“Our findings show how quickly patients and physicians accepted these new drugs because they profoundly reduce deaths from melanoma,” said c
By John Evans
Mar 20, 20202 min read
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