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Skin Cancer May Be Fought with Topical Creme

In a new scientific study conducted on a type of topical skin cream readily available in stores right now, researchers at the Saint Louis University have discovered that Imiquimod is very capable of actively combating the spread of skin cancer, and regular applications may also keep it in check. The find may be of ma...

29 April 2009
09:48 GMT

Implant Cures 90 Percent of Cancer Cases in Mice

A new innovative technique to treat cancer, devised by Harvard researcher David Mooney, uses micro-implants to summon a highly-effective response from immune system cells, basically turning the entire body on the tumors. In mouse models, the procedure registered a 90 percent success rate, which is very good, and whic...

12 January 2009
09:56 GMT

Beware of Flip-Flop Cancer

It would seem that despite their huge popularity, this summer the ever-present flip-flop shoes are under heavy attack. Researchers have already warned us that walking in flip-flops can cause us to strike our toes against... well, virtually anything in our path, and that the strain of keeping these wobbly shoes on our...

12 June 2008
05:04 GMT

Skin Cancer Causing Gene Identified

A new study conducted at DeCODE Genetics in Iceland and at the Queensland Institute of Medical Research, Australia reveals that skin pigmentation and hair color may not have such an important role in getting skin cancer after sitting in the Sun, not as much as a newly found gene that could be used to predict which pe...

19 May 2008
10:07 GMT


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