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Keratinocyte Skin Cancer Surgery Considered Safe, Effective in Older Patients
A single-center study suggests the surgery is safe and effective even when tumors are large or located in high-risk areas.
That Black Salve From 'Apple Cider Vinegar' Is Real—And Extremely Dangerous
In Netflix's 'Apple Cider Vinegar,' Milla uses black salve to try and treat her cancer. But what is black salve and does it ...
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Skin in the game: Changing the story of Merkel cell carcinoma
Paul Nghiem, MD, PhD, and the Nghiem Lab have championed innovations in MCC treatment, delivering new treatment options, ...
Yamasaki Facial Plastic Surgery: Harvard-Trained Facial Plastic Surgeon Dr. Yamasaki Highlights Techniques for Skin Cancer Reconstruction on the Face
Dr. Alisa Yamasaki employs advanced reconstruction techniques to restore facial aesthetics after skin cancer surgery in ...
Inhibiting a gene provides a new weapon to fight treatment-resistant melanoma
The lab of The Wistar Institute's Jessie Villanueva, Ph.D., has identified a new strategy for attacking treatment-resistant ...
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Scientists discover new weapon to fight treatment-resistant melanoma
As part of The Wistar Institute's Melanoma Research Center, the Villanueva lab pursues new ways to overcome the challenge of melanoma drug resistance. In this paper, the group took aim at melanomas ...
I spotted an early sign of deadly cancer on my husband’s toenail – doctors dismissed it as a fungal infection
A WOMAN has shared how she found a worryingly small early symptom of cancer on her husband’s toenail – which was dismissed by doctors as a fungal infection. David Edges wasn’t concerned when a ...
‘Watershed moment’ with cancer test that doesn’t need a doctor to decide
‘DERM can now independently clear patients it determines don’t have cancer, without requiring a doctor to check its work.
New 'world first' skin cancer test doesn't need a doctor - here's how it works
NICE judged that ‘more data is needed to be certain that these technologies do not incorrectly detect or miss skin cancer in ...
Man diagnosed with cancer after cutting himself on chicken wire
Ben Goldsborough, 34, said he was diagnosed with stage two melanoma - a type of skin cancer - after initially catching a mole ...
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Hospitalization Patterns Among Older Patients With Cancer With and Without Dementia
Dementia was more prevalent in older patients with some cancer types, and comorbid dementia in this population was associated with unplanned or unnecessary hospitalization.