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Using Google online advertising as a public health tool for cancer prevention
10/07/2015

Online advertising may be a feasible way to deliver targeted prevention messages related to indoor tanning and skin cancer, according to an article published online by JAMA Dermatology.

Indoor tanning and skin cancer among gay, bisexual men and women
10/07/2015

Gay and bisexual men indoor tan more frequently and report higher rates of skin cancer than heterosexual men, according to an article published online by JAMA Dermatology.

Using Google online advertising as a public health tool for cancer prevention
10/07/2015

Online advertising may be a feasible way to deliver targeted prevention messages related to indoor tanning and skin cancer, according to an article published online by JAMA Dermatology.

Indoor tanning and skin cancer among gay, bisexual men and women
10/07/2015

Gay and bisexual men indoor tan more frequently and report higher rates of skin cancer than heterosexual men, according to an article published online by JAMA Dermatology.

Numbers are in: 37,000 Australians can avoid a cancer diagnosis each year
10/07/2015

Food for thought in first ever Australian study counting cases by cause Around 37,000 Australian cancer cases could be prevented each year largely through lifestyle change, according to the...

Magee clinical trial opens to examine therapies on invasive lobular breast cancer
10/07/2015

Physicians at Magee-Womens Hospital of UPMC and the University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute (UPCI) have opened a clinical trial to learn more about how three commonly prescribed anti-estrogen...

Developing a gel that mimics human breast for cancer research to reduce the need for animal models
10/07/2015

Scientists at the Universities of Manchester and Nottingham have been funded to develop a gel that will match many of the biological structures of human breast tissue, to advance cancer research...

NICE gives green light to pembrolizumab for advanced skin cancer
10/07/2015

The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has today (Wednesday 7 October) said yes to pembrolizumab for treating advanced skin cancer after treatment with ipilimumab in final...

New online Smart Map shows progress in UK lung cancer care, though continued improvement needed to address regional variations
10/07/2015

Roy Castle Lung Cancer Foundation (RCLCF) today launches a new online Smart Map that shows how standards of lung cancer care vary throughout the UK.

Patients with melanoma skin cancers don't regularly perform thorough skin self-exams
10/07/2015

According to the American Cancer Society, more than 70,000 people are diagnosed with melanoma each year in the United States.