An international study led by Dr. Li Qi-Jing from the Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR) has revealed a ...

Tens of thousands of Canadians worried about skin cancer face long waits for appointments and treatment due to what experts ...

The study found that, in response to some drugs, melanomas can 'break' parts of their BRAF gene, which is mutated in 1 in 2 melanomas. This helps the tumor create alternative versions of the ...

Sunlight exposure is remarkably effective in reducing disease risk and extending lifespan—even though it causes more skin ...

Prior to the families' enrollment into the current study, 194 melanomas occurred among 140 individuals. Of the 151 primary lesions for which we were able to measure thickness on review ...

Cancer Research UK estimates that around 16,700 Brits are diagnosed with melanoma on an annual basis If you have noticed a lingering spot somewhere on your skin, it would be wise not to dismiss it ...

“I’ve had numbers of skin cancer. Melanomas, you name them, I’ve had them,” said Hernando County resident and Melanoma ...

The study found that, in response to treatment, melanomas can ‘break’ parts of their BRAF gene, also known as genomic deletions. This helps the tumour create alternative versions of the protein ...

“Classically, melanomas would appear as a dark or pigmented spot on the skin,” says Nobes. “However they can sometimes present as pink, flat areas where the diagnosis is not immediately obvious.

The study found that, in response to treatment, melanomas can ‘break’ parts of their BRAF gene, also known as genomic deletions. This helps the tumour create alternative versions of the ...