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What is Melanoma? Chicago teacher undergoes treatment for skin cancer with ‘highest risk of death’ after early diagnosis; check causes and symptomsA local teacher, was diagnosed with early-stage melanoma. She underwent several surgeries to remove the cancer and repair affected areas. V...
Avammune’s big bet: Why the future of cancer treatment may come in a pillAs global oncology races toward next-generation therapies, Avammune Therapeutics is betting on affordable, orally administered immunotherap...
6 high-risk people who should avoid long exposure to sunWhile the sun is a source of Vitamin D, it can be dangerous for fair-skinned individuals, young children, and those on specific medications...
Gordon Ramsay reveals skin cancer diagnosis and surgery details: What you need to know about basal cell carcinomaGordon Ramsay has disclosed he underwent surgery to remove basal cell carcinoma, a common form of skin cancer, from beneath his left ear. T...
If I'm diagnosed with one cancer, am I likely to get another?Receiving a cancer diagnosis can lead to concerns about the cancer returning. Cancer recurrence, when the same type of cancer reappears aft...
India registered 9.3 lakh cancer deaths, second highest in Asia: Lancet StudyA study published in The Lancet Regional Health Southeast Asia journal found that India, along with China and Japan, were the three leading...
Jimmy Buffett passes away due to Merkel cell skin cancer; here's all about the diseaseIconic singer-songwriter's battle with cancer comes to an end at the age of 76.
Keep an eye on your skin: 5 ways to identify if you have melanomaAlthough there are various types of skin cancers, the most dangerous of them all is melanoma.
Military pilots run a higher risk of cancer: StudyGround crews who launch aircraft are also highly vulnerable.
Watch out, light-skinned folks! You may be more vulnerable to skin cancerRule one: No stepping out without sunscreen. Write that down!
Love seafood? A new study shows contaminant in fish can increase risk of skin cancerHowever, eating fish is associated with a lower risk of cardiovascular disease & other cancers.
How 300 minutes of simple exercise a week may help ward off cancerSomething as simple as getting up and moving, the findings suggest, might help tens of thousands of us avoid developing cancer in the comin...
Metastatic cancer: 4 treatment options that patients can considerTreatments, including radiation & immunotherapy, have proven to be effective in patients with metastatic solid cancers.
Travel often for work? You are prone to different skin cancer risksNon-melanoma skin cancer is one of the most common cancers worldwide.
Twins may share genetic cancer riskThe risk of developing this disease is 12 times higher if the fraternal twin has developed it.
Drinking too much orange juice may raise skin cancer riskThe apparent link between melanoma and citrus fruit consumption may be due to high levels of substances called furocoumarins found in citru...
Coffee may protect against skin cancer, study saysStudy participants who drank four or more cups of coffee daily were 20% less likely to develop malignant melanoma than non-coffee drinkers.