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Cory Perla
Jan 13, 20211 min read
VIDEO: Ultradeep DNA sequencing may help to detect skin cancer earlier
A first of its kind study using ultradeep sequencing of sun-exposed and non-exposed skin may lay the groundwork for earlier skin cancer dete

Cory Perla
Dec 9, 20201 min read
Playground duty can increase risk of skin cancer risk for teachers
Changes to teachers’ schedules could reduce their risk of developing skin cancer, according to an Australian study.

Cory Perla
Dec 2, 20201 min read
VIDEO: Significantly higher rate of melanoma in surfer population
Individuals who regularly surfed, rode a stand-up paddleboard, and swam were found to develop melanoma at a significantly higher prevalence.

Cory Perla
Nov 25, 20201 min read
VIDEO: UV light linked to new type of DNA damage
Exposure to ultraviolet light (UV) may cause a type of DNA mutation not previously known to be associated with skin cancer, according to...


John Evans
Nov 20, 20201 min read
New topical could help protect transplant patients from SCC
Researchers from The University of Queensland, Australia, have developed a first-in-class topical agent that could reduce the incidence...


John Evans
Oct 9, 20202 min read
Accumulated genetic damage could predict melanoma risk
Risk of future melanoma can be estimated by evaluating accumulated sun damage-induced mutations in non-lesional skin, researchers report...
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