by Cory PerlaJun 24, 20201 min readA new understanding of why men are more prone to skin cancerMen are genetically more prone to skin cancers such as melanoma, and now researchers may know why.
By John EvansMay 1, 20203 min readNew familial cold urticaria identifiedA group of German researchers have identified a previously unknown form of familial cold urticaria. They note their findings explain why con
by Cory PerlaNov 20, 20191 min readIdentifying hyperhotspots in genome could be key in preventative skin cancer treatmentA new study has identified areas in the human genome that are more sensitive to ultraviolet radiation.
By Bianca QuijanoOct 9, 20183 min readSkin cancer: Epidermal tissue may be more resilient to mutationsThe investigators also analyzed the effect of sun exposure on cell mutations. Very low doses of ultraviolet light—below sunburn level—were s