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New growth, changes in size & colour of moles may be skin cancer:...
Following Kevin Jonas' surgery for basal cell carcinoma, doctors emphasize vigilance on moles and skin changes to detect skin cancer early
Study: Men, wealthy people are more likely to develop melanoma
Rates of melanoma, a deadly form of skin cancer, have been rising globally, including in Canada.
Bariatric surgery may reduce skin-cancer risk: Study
That obesity is a risk factor for several types of cancer is well known. The same applies to the fact that people's risk level can be lowered by means...
Smartphone apps not reliable to spot skin cancer
According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), 2-3 million non-melanoma and 132,000 melanoma skin cancer cases occur globally each year.
Gay, bisexual men more likely to suffer skin cancer
Rates of skin cancer were 8.1 per cent among gay men and 8.4 per cent among bisexual men, statistically higher than the rate of 6.7 percent among...
Vitamin B3 can protect skin cells from UV-induced skin cancer
A form of vitamin B3 can protect skin cells from the effects of ultraviolet (UV) exposure which is the main risk factor for non-melanoma skin cancers,...
Novel injection to treat skin cancer
Researchers are developing a skin cancer treatment that involves injecting nanoparticles into the tumour, killing cancer cells with a two-pronged...
First melanoma test offers reassurance of low risk of cancer spread:...
A team of researchers has developed a test that reliably predicts the spread or return of the most deadly form of skin cancer.
