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Mar 18, 20201 min read

Skin cancer risk for patients with vitiligo does not increase after UVB phototherapy

For patients with vitiligo, extended treatment with narrowband ultraviolet B (UVB) phototherapy does not lead to an increase in skin cancer

Mar 6, 20201 min read

Bereavement and melanoma diagnosis risk

“The study findings are interesting and may relate to bereaved people no longer having someone to help with skin examinations, leading to de

Mar 4, 20201 min read

Higher Levels of Media Literacy May Lead to Less Dangerous Tanning Practices

Study: Higher levels of media literacy in young adults led to a reduction in appearance-based comparisons, with individuals idealizing tanne

Feb 12, 20201 min read

Smartphone apps for skin cancer detection not as accurate as previously thought

New smartphone apps designed to help catch early signs of skin cancer using photographs may not be as accurate as previously thought, accord

Feb 10, 20202 min read

New therapeutic strategy for advanced melanoma

Researchers from the Centenary Institute at The University of Sydney in Australia have developed a new therapeutic strategy that could help

Feb 7, 20202 min read

Cold plasma/checkpoint inhibitor patch for melanoma

“This study represents an important milestone for the field of plasma medicine,” said co-senior author Richard Wirz, PhD, professor of mecha

Jan 13, 20202 min read

Study shows 95 percent satisfaction rate with Mohs surgery

Survey of more than 40 UT Southwestern patients reveals positive outcomes.

Nov 25, 20192 min read

Genes show how much sun exposure could lead to melanoma

For those at high genetic risk, sun exposure in childhood is a strong contributing factor while people at low genetic risk develop melanoma

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