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Karolina Jasko has a family history of melanoma, so she’s no stranger to paying attention to her skin. Her mother — who…
This significant action is aimed at bringing nonprescription, over-the-counter (OTC) sunscreens that are marketed without FDA-approved applications up to date with the…
Sun safety is always in season, and it’s important to protect your skin from sun damage throughout the year, no matter the…
The difference between a mole and melanoma explained Friday, January 16, 2015 – WOMEN’S DAY With the number of skin cancer cases…
At The Skin Cancer Foundation, we like to say that clothing is the first line of defense against the sun. The right…
Skin cancers like melanoma often affect areas of the body that are exposed to the sun’s harmful UV rays, including the hands,…
New York Times (Oct. 1, 2018): The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine was awarded on Monday to James P. Allison of…
NCI Press Release: Posted: August 20, 2018 In a new study, researchers developed a gene expression predictor that can indicate whether melanoma…
Although skin cancer is rare in children, there are times when your child’s moles should be checked by a board-certified dermatologist: Moles…
As summer calls millions to spend more time outdoors under the sun’s rays, skin protection becomes vital. AccuWeather spoke to several experts…
