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Always the sun? Other factors might increase the risk of melanoma
10/09/2015
UV is the most prominent risk factor associated with melanoma. About 65% of melanomas worldwide can be attributed to UVR exposure - but what about the other 35%?
Smoking set to kill 1 in 3 Chinese men
10/09/2015
Increasing numbers of young men are smoking in China, and half of them will die unless large numbers decide to quit, according to a new study.
Antioxidants: helpful or harmful for melanoma?
10/09/2015
After a 2014 study implicated antioxidants in lung cancer progression, a new study suggests these molecules hasten melanoma development.
Insight into cancer resistance in elephants could aid human treatment
10/09/2015
Elephants rarely develop cancer, and researchers have uncovered new information on why this is in a new study. The findings may shed light on cancer suppression in humans.
Antioxidants: helpful or harmful for melanoma?
10/09/2015
After a 2014 study implicated antioxidants in lung cancer progression, a new study suggests these molecules hasten melanoma development.
Researchers create 'leukemia in a dish' to better study it
10/09/2015
Scientists engineered stem cells to better understand the mechanisms behind a form of leukemia caused by changes in a key gene, according to a study led by Mount Sinai researchers and published...
Antioxidants cause malignant melanoma to metastasize faster
10/09/2015
Fresh research at Sahlgrenska Academy has found that antioxidants can double the rate of melanoma metastasis in mice.
Biomarker predicting transplant complications may be key to treating them
10/09/2015
A protein that can be used to predict if a stem cell transplant patient will suffer severe complications may also be the key to preventing those complications, an international research team based...
'This enormous burden': Controlling cervical cancer in Latin America
10/09/2015
The latest Special Issue from ecancermedicalscience collects four new research articles on the topic of cervical cancer prevention in Latin America.
Researchers create 'leukemia in a dish' to better study it
10/09/2015
Scientists engineered stem cells to better understand the mechanisms behind a form of leukemia caused by changes in a key gene, according to a study led by Mount Sinai researchers and published...