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 Melanoma can be Identified by A Unique Human Odour
Melanoma can be Identified by A Unique Human Odour
A new research has claimed that a unique odour signature from human skin cells can be used for identifying melanoma - the deadliest form of cancer. The researchers also showed that a nan... 
 Combination of Drugs Produces Dramatic Tumor Responses in Advanced Melanoma Patients
Combination of Drugs Produces Dramatic Tumor Responses in Advanced Melanoma Patients
A new study has found that the combination of the immunotherapy drug ipilimumab and the investigational antibody drug nivolumab led to long-lasting tumor shrinkage in more than half of patie... 
 New Possible Treatment for Melanoma and Colorectal Cancer
New Possible Treatment for Melanoma and Colorectal Cancer
New hope for the treatment of melanoma and colorectal cancer was presented at a major cancer research conference in Chicago Saturday. "The studies presented today illustrate the progress... 
 Inflammatory Bowel Disease Increases Melanoma Risk
Inflammatory Bowel Disease Increases Melanoma Risk
Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) patients are at an increased risk of melanoma, a form of skin cancer, say scientists. More than 1.5 million Americans have Crohn's disease or ulce... 
Red Hair Pigment May Increase Risk of Melanoma, Skin Cancer
Red Hair Pigment May Increase Risk of Melanoma, Skin Cancer
Fair skin is associated with increased risk of skin cancer. However, recent animal studies reveal that factors other than UV radiations are involved in increasing the risk of melanoma in ... 
 Link Between Skin Cancer and Lower Risk of Alzheimer's Disease Identified
Link Between Skin Cancer and Lower Risk of Alzheimer's Disease Identified
According to a recent study people who have skin cancer are at a reduced risk of developing Alzheimer's disease. The link does not apply to melanoma, a less common but more aggressive type o... 
 New Class of Drugs for Skin Cancer Successfully Tested in Humans
New Class of Drugs for Skin Cancer Successfully Tested in Humans
A new class of drugs that can target a rouge protein responsible for proliferation of skin cancer has been successfully tested in humans, a new study reveals. The research involves the d... 
 New Strategies to Reduce the Risk of Skin Cancer
New Strategies to Reduce the Risk of Skin Cancer
A coordinated approach is required to prevent skin cancer by using indoor tanning devices. Evidence has shown that use of indoor tanning devices increases the risk of developing skin cancer,... 
 Human Papilloma Virus Leaves Its Mark in Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Human Papilloma Virus Leaves Its Mark in Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma
A form of cancer that affects the cells lining the middle part of the throat, including the soft palate, the base of the tongue, the tonsils, and the pharynx is Oropharyngeal squamous cell c... 
 Simple Tips to Prevent Skin Cancer
Simple Tips to Prevent Skin Cancer
Seattle Cancer Care Alliance (SCCA) has listed down six tips for prevention and early detection of melanoma. When left untreated, melanoma is the most dangerous and aggressive form... 
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