Oncology & Cancer
One key question can help spot skin cancer
(HealthDay)—When a suspicious skin lesion sends you scurrying to a dermatologist, asking for a full-body skin check could save your life.
Aug 11, 2021
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Oncology & Cancer
Artificial intelligence algorithm developed to assess metastatic potential in skin cancers
Using artificial intelligence (AI), researchers from UT Southwestern have developed a way to accurately predict which skin cancers are highly metastatic. The findings, published as the July cover article of Cell Systems, ...
Aug 5, 2021
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Medical research
New drug molecules could prevent skin aging caused by sun exposure
Two new molecules that generate minute amounts of the gas hydrogen sulfide have been found to prevent skin from aging after being exposed to ultraviolet light found in sunlight.
Aug 5, 2021
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Oncology & Cancer
Study: Better sun protection needed for young rowers during competition
High school rowing uniforms should include sun protective headwear and sunglasses to better shield rowers from the harmful effects of the sun, a University of Otago study recommends.
Jul 30, 2021
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Survey shows Gen Z and Millennials have poor understanding of UV exposure
Gen Z and Millennials may be the voice of fashion or lead debates over who owns the 'middle hair part', but when it comes to knowing how to protect their skin from the sun's harmful UV rays, they need to up their game, according ...
Jul 27, 2021
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Oncology & Cancer
Risk of psoriasis increased for cancer survivors
(HealthDay)—Cancer survivors, especially survivors of hematologic malignancies, have an increased risk for psoriasis, according to a research letter published online June 30 in the British Journal of Dermatology.
Jul 21, 2021
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Oncology & Cancer
Skin cancer: New treatments improve prognosis, but prevention is still essential
Immunotherapy has revolutionized the treatment of inoperable, metastasised skin cancer. More than 50% of patients are still alive more than five years after treatment, whereas, 10 years ago, this figure was not even 5%. The ...
Jul 20, 2021
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Oncology & Cancer
How to protect yourself from the sun's harmful UV rays
Sun, sun, sun. The weather is one of the top reasons many of us live in Florida. But too much exposure to the sun's ultraviolet (UV) rays can cause skin cancer, the most common type of cancer. The American Cancer Society ...
Jul 19, 2021
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Interactive text messaging reduces sunburn for those at risk
Regular and interactive text messaging has been shown to be an effective way to help young people avoid sunburn by changing their behavior.
Jul 15, 2021
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Oncology & Cancer
Researchers reveal most common complications associated with cancer in pregnant women
A study led by Keele University aims to improve outcomes for pregnant women who are at a higher risk of complications due to a current or historical cancer diagnosis.
Jul 14, 2021
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