Each January, the American Cancer Society (ACS) releases updated estimates about trends in new cancer cases and deaths in its annual report, Cancer…
(1/18/2023) Melanoma is a type of skin cancer that can spread to other organs in the body. While metastasis has been extensively…
Researchers tested the efficacy of a drug combination for treating stage IV melanoma. They found that 71% of patients responded to the…
The National Council Declares the Friday before Memorial Day, as “Don’t Fry Day” To Encourage Sun Safety Awareness. “After a year of…
Medical News Today: Researchers have wondered whether vitamin D may help people avoid SARS-CoV-2 infections and mitigate the effects of COVID-19. A…
MEDICAL NEWS TODAY NEWSLETTER: Melanonychia is the term for dark pigmentation of the fingernails or toenails. The discoloration can be a natural…
Updated Information from the CDC Website Cancer Data Visualization Tool (includes melanoma incidence and mortality). Data Explorer (UV data). 2019 YRBS data…
Parents and Coaches … Set a Good Example! What I’m Telling my Patients and Families about Sunscreen, St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital…
During 2019, melanoma research continued its rapid pace of advancement, with FDA approval of a new adjuvant therapy treatment option, several first-in-human…
January 8, 2020: The death rate from cancer in the US declined by 29% from 1991 to 2017, including a 2.2% drop…
