Gene Promoting Skin Cancer Found

Gene Promoting Skin Cancer Found

Researchers hope to target it with new therapies soon

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • July 2nd, 2012
Coffee May Protect Against Skin Cancer

Coffee May Protect Against Skin Cancer

Consumers appear to benefit from the protective effect of caffeine

  • Health
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • May 29th, 2012
Skin Cancer Risk Decreased by Common Painkillers

Skin Cancer Risk Decreased by Common Painkillers

The conclusion belongs to a new scientific investigation

Skin Cancer Rates Soar in Young Women

Skin Cancer Rates Soar in Young Women

The condition is widespread in those younger than 40

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • February 23rd, 2012
Metastatic Melanoma Survival Rates Doubled by New Drug

Metastatic Melanoma Survival Rates Doubled by New Drug

The chemical was only recently approved for human use

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • January 19th, 2012
Melanoma Drugs May Trigger Other Skin Cancers

Melanoma Drugs May Trigger Other Skin Cancers

The medication is, however, effective against its primary target

Skin Cancer Attacked By African Sleeping Sickness Drug

Skin Cancer Attacked By African Sleeping Sickness Drug

Investigators find remarkable link between the two conditions

Three New Genes Involved in Melanoma Identified

Three New Genes Involved in Melanoma Identified

They are not connected to either moles or skin types

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • October 4th, 2011
Fair-Skinned People Do Not Get Sufficient Vitamin D

Fair-Skinned People Do Not Get Sufficient Vitamin D

Study shows pale complexions may be a result of vitamin deficiencies

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • September 27th, 2011
Beta-Blockers Slow Down Skin Cancer Progression

Beta-Blockers Slow Down Skin Cancer Progression

The medication is generally used to treat high blood pressure

Instant Skin Cancer Detection

Instant Skin Cancer Detection

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • April 29th, 2009
Skin Cancer May Be Fought with Topical Creme

Skin Cancer May Be Fought with Topical Creme

Experts are working on creating it

  • Health
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • January 12th, 2009
Implant Cures 90 Percent of Cancer Cases in Mice

Implant Cures 90 Percent of Cancer Cases in Mice

The new therapy has tremendous potential

 
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