A nationwide campaign against skin cancer has been launched by the health authorities and Brazilian Dermatology Society
Scientists Reduce Progression of the Most Aggressive Skin Cancers in Mice
The c-Fos oncogene has traditionally been linked to cellular activities related to cancer, such as differentiation—conversion from one cell type to another— cell division or survival.
The c-Fos oncogene has traditionally been linked to cellular activities related to cancer, such as differentiation—conversion from one cell type to another— cell division or survival.
According to a study released this week by the health ministry, next year around 576,580 new cases of cancer could be diagnosed in Brazil.
The forecast was made on the basis of data showing the incidence of cancer in the country and indicate that, of the 576,580 new cases estimated for next year, 182,000 (31.5 percent of the total) will be those of skin cancer.
Broccoli may Help Cut Skin Cancer Risk
Cruciferous vegetables, such as broccoli sprouts could possibly be used to help patients reduce their risk for skin cancer, says study.
Cruciferous vegetables, such as broccoli sprouts could possibly be used to help patients reduce their risk for skin cancer, says study.
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Tattoo Ink Linked to High Risk of Skin Cancer
Experts have warned that toxic ink used in tattoos that is absorbed by the body could increase the risk of skin cancer.
Experts have warned that toxic ink used in tattoos that is absorbed by the body could increase the risk of skin cancer.
