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Skin Cancer

Skin cancer, or malignant overgrowth of the cells in the skin, is one of the most common cancers among people. Because most skin cancers starts in the outer layer of the skin, they are detected early as a change in the skin’s appearance or a sore that will not heal.

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Drug Resistant Melanoma Caused Due Break in Genes!
Melanoma is an extremely fatal form of skin cancer and has inherent resistance to both radiotherapy and chemotherapy ().

The oc.....
Sun-Kissed Dangers: 33% of Skin Cancer Fatalities Linked to Outdoor Labor
Sun exposure at work is contributing to almost one-third of non-melanoma skin cancer fatalities, revealed statistics by the World H.....
Working in the Sun Causes 1-in-3 Deaths from Non-Melanoma Skin Cancer
Highlights:
  • Over one-third of non-melanoma skin cancer deaths are linked to sun exposure at work, affecting 1......
Melanoma Hotspots: Understanding the Skin Cancer Epidemic
Investigating the heightened risk of skin cancer among men, the affluent, and coastal residents, a McGill University study analyzes.....
Advancing Against Melanoma With Microneedles Technology
A novel strategy that combines a painless, minimally invasive microneedle platform with the ability to absorb biomarker-rich fluid .....


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