New guidelines from the American Academy of Dermatology strongly recommend the use of either 5-fluorouracil (5-FU) or imiquimod for the
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Researchers address the importance of increasing efforts to limit indoor tanning among minors
There is substantial evidence that indoor tanning is associated with increased risk of skin cancer – the most common type
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Leveraging the Microbiome to Enhance Cancer Treatment
Research suggests certain gut bacteria can reduce the efficacy of radiotherapy against cancers, but targeting those bacteria with vancomycin can
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Larger Surgical Margins Tied to Better Outcomes in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – In patients with localized Merkel cell carcinoma, larger local excision (LE) margins are associated with
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Vitamin D for All Over 50s to Prevent Cancer Deaths?
Vitamin D supplementation for older healthy adults has been much debated. Recent attention has been focused on its potential for
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Vitamin D for All Over 50s to Prevent Cancer Deaths?
Vitamin D supplementation for older healthy adults has been much debated. Recent attention has been focused on its potential for
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Checkpoint Inhibitor Safety in Preexisting Autoimmune Diseases
Patients with advanced melanoma and preexisting autoimmune diseases (AIDs) who were treated with immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) responded well and
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Enzyme known for promoting cancer found to also protect healthy cells
New research from the University of Maryland and the National Institutes of Health reveals a new role for the enzyme
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Öko-Test: Many of the sensitive sun creams with a test verdict of not recommended
Öko-Test is sensitive to sun cream: Four out of five products is not recommended Sun cream should protect the skin
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New roles for common oncogene MYC
Cancer researchers have discovered surprising new functions for a protein called MYC, a powerful oncogene that is estimated to drive
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