Oncology & Cancer
Why basal cell tumors return when drug treatment stops
What happens when the most common and least threatening type of cancer gets complicated?
Feb 1, 2018
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Oncology & Cancer
Study finds psoriasis treatment increases skin cancer risk
(HealthDay) -- The long-term risk of squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) is significantly increased for patients with severe psoriasis who receive more than 350 psoralen and ultraviolet A (PUVA) treatments compared with those who ...
Mar 29, 2012
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Hugh Jackman urges sunscreen use after skin cancer scare
Actor Hugh Jackman is offering a warning about sun damage and skin cancer after having two biopsies.
Apr 4, 2023
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Oncology & Cancer
Detecting when the most common skin cancer turns dangerous
A biomarker associated with basal cell carcinoma may help signal which tumors will be more aggressive, a new U-M study finds.
Apr 20, 2016
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Oncology & Cancer
Novel therapeutic strategy against melanoma: Combined targeting of hedgehog signaling and BRD4
A new editorial paper titled "Combined targeting of HEDGEHOG signaling and BRD4 as a novel therapeutic option against melanoma" has been published in Oncotarget.
Jul 19, 2023
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Oncology & Cancer
Basal cell carcinoma risk can be chronic
In the powerful sunlight of July, newly published results from a large study of people at high risk for basal cell carcinoma support the emerging view of the nation's most common cancer as a chronic ailment that often repeatedly ...
Jul 25, 2012
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Oncology & Cancer
Solid organ transplant patients may be at higher risk for skin cancer and require coordinated care
More than half of all patients who receive solid organ transplants will have an incidence of skin cancer at some point—most often a nonmelanoma cancer, such as basal cell carcinoma or squamous cell carcinoma. This increased ...
Dec 6, 2022
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Oncology & Cancer
Coffee consumption inversely associated with risk of most common form of skin cancer
Increasing the number of cups of caffeinated coffee you drink could lower your risk of developing the most common form of skin cancer, basal cell carcinoma, according to a study published in Cancer Research, a journal of ...
Jul 2, 2012
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Oncology & Cancer
Study finds 95 percent satisfaction rate with Mohs surgery
Patients who received Mohs surgery to treat the most serious form of skin cancer, melanoma, reported a 95 percent long-term satisfaction rate with their results, according to a new study by UT Southwestern Medical Center ...
Jan 10, 2020
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Surgery
Surgeons use woman's own tissue to rebuild ear lost to cancer
(Medical Xpress)—In a series of a half-dozen operations spanning 20 months, surgeons at Johns Hopkins have successfully reconstructed the entire ear and part of the skull of a 42-year-old woman from Bel Air, Md.
Sep 27, 2012
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