Science seeks ways to take sting out of sunburn
If you have been to the the beach, chances are you have experienced an unfortunate rite of summer: The sunburn. Skin so swollen it hurts to bend. The heat that rises from reddened shoulders. The "ow,...
View ArticleUS FDA approves drug that uses herpes virus to fight cancer
WASHINGTON — Federal health officials on Tuesday approved a first-of-a-kind drug that uses the herpes virus to infiltrate and destroy deadly skin cancer tumors. The Food and Drug Administration...
View ArticleBananas may help detect, cure skin cancer — study
PARIS, France — The black spots on old banana peels may unlock a faster, easier diagnosis of human skin cancer, boosting survival chances, scientists said Monday. When bananas ripen, their skin is...
View ArticleAI better at finding skin cancer than doctors – study
A computer was better than human dermatologists at detecting skin cancer in a study that pitted human against a machine in the quest for better, faster diagnostics, researchers said on Tuesday. The...
View ArticleAustralia scientists develop ‘world first’ melanoma blood test
Australian researchers said Wednesday they have developed a blood test for melanoma in its early stages, calling it a "world first" breakthrough that could save many lives.The scientists, from Edith...
View ArticleSkin cancer deaths rates soar, mostly for men – study
Skin cancer deaths among men have soared in wealthy nations since 1985, with mortality rates among women rising more slowly or even declining, researchers told a medical conference in Glasgow Sunday....
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