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American Family Physician April 1, 2001 |
Melanoma What is melanoma?... Who gets melanoma?... Where do melanomas occur?... What does a melanoma look like?... |
American Family Physician September 1, 2006 |
Melanoma: A Type of Skin Cancer Melanoma is a type of skin cancer. Most other skin cancers don't spread, but melanoma can spread through the whole body. If it is found early, it can be cured. |
American Family Physician July 15, 2002 |
Skin Cancer: Reduce Your Risk With "Safe-Sun" Guidelines Safe-sun guidelines are four ways to protect your skin and reduce your risk of skin cancer. |
American Family Physician July 15, 2000 |
Men Who Care About Their Skin Protect It More and more men are using sun protection while they work and play outdoors. They know that skin cancer is a threat, but it's a threat they can do something about. If you protect your skin from the sun, your chance of getting skin cancer will be lower.... |
American Family Physician September 1, 2006 |
Saving Your Skin from Sun Damage The sun's rays, which are called ultraviolet A and ultraviolet B rays (UVA and UVB rays), damage your skin. This leads to early wrinkles, skin cancer, and other skin problems. |
American Family Physician June 1, 2004 |
Sunshine Rules for Children Safe-sun rules are ways to protect your child's skin and reduce the risk of skin cancer later in life. |
American Family Physician September 1, 2006 |
Checking Yourself for Signs of Skin Cancer It's a good idea to check your skin each month for signs of skin cancer. The sooner skin cancer is found, the greater the chance that it can be cured. |
AskMen.com Amy Bielby |
Summer Skin Care Follow these summer skin care guidelines to protect your flesh and your health. |
AskMen.com Joshua Levine |
Skin Cancer And The Sun In 1998, the estimated new skin cancer cases in the U.S. were 30% more amongst men than women, and accounted for 50% more deaths for men. |
American Family Physician November 15, 2000 Richard L. Edman & Jonathan T. Wolfe |
Prevention and Early Detection of Malignant Melanoma In addressing the problem of malignant melanoma, family physicians should emphasize primary prevention... |
Nursing Management June 2009 Zimmerman & Britton |
Prevention Through Vigilance: Malignant Melanoma Management Nurses can play a critical role in the care of patients with melanoma by offering preventive education and support. |
Nurse Practitioner April 2009 Randy M. Gordon |
Skin cancer: More than skin deep Skin cancer is the most common carcinoma in the United States, affecting millions. One in five Americans and one in three whites will develop skin cancer in their lifetime. |
American Family Physician July 15, 2005 Rager, Bridgeford & Ollila |
Cutaneous Melanoma: Update on Prevention, Screening, Diagnosis, and Treatment Melanoma is an increasingly common malignancy, and it affects a younger population than most cancers. Selective screening by physicians ultimately may be most effective at preventing the advance of the disease. |
American Family Physician July 15, 2000 Anthony F. Jerant |
Early Detection and Treatment of Skin Cancer The incidence of skin cancer is increasing by epidemic proportions... |
AskMen.com August 5, 2001 Joshua Levine |
What's The Best Sunscreen For You? If you're out during the peak hours, wear a hat and tightly woven clothing that covers your body, and use maximum protection sunscreen... |
AskMen.com |
Tanning Beds = Mustard Gas International cancer experts have moved tanning beds and other sources of ultraviolet radiation into the top cancer risk category. |
American Family Physician April 1, 2001 Beth G. Goldstein & Adam O. Goldstein |
Diagnosis and Management of Malignant Melanoma The incidence of malignant melanoma has increased in recent years more than that of any other cancer in the United States.... |
Health February 23, 2009 |
Top 3 Problems Your Doctor May Miss The average doctor's appointment lasts a paltry 10 minutes, a visit so brief it's easy for your doc to forget to do some important checking |
AskMen.com July 23, 2014 Patrick Owen |
You Should Read This Article Before The Next Time You're Out In The Sun How do we find the balance between getting enough vitamin D without developing skin cancer? |
The Motley Fool July 15, 2008 Brian Orelli |
Will a New Use Help Schering-Plough's Near-Blockbuster Drug? Delaying relapses probably won't be enough to get its Pegintron approved as a treatment for melanoma. |
American Family Physician March 15, 2002 |
Punch Biopsy of the Skin What is punch biopsy?... What happens to the biopsy specimen once it is removed?... Are there any complications after punch biopsy?... What happens to the site where the piece of skin was removed?... How long before I will receive the results of the biopsy evaluation?... |
Psychology Today Nov/Dec 2007 Jennifer Ackerman |
Sunshine Standoff Hold the sunscreen -- at least for a few minutes. Evidence is emerging that some unfiltered sun exposure repels ills, from heart disease to cancer to multiple sclerosis, not to mention depression -- enough to add seven years to your life. |
American Family Physician February 15, 2005 |
Health Care After Cancer Treatment An informative patient hand-out on follow-up cancer care. |
AskMen.com Dave Golokhov |
Men And Skin Cancer Men are three times more likely to develop skin cancer than women. While that's not breaking news, scientists have struggled to figure out the reason why men are more susceptible, and there appears to be a breakthrough. |
Chemistry World August 21, 2008 Ananyo Bhattacharya |
Skin cancer's unique smell mapped US researchers mapping the volatile chemicals emitted from skin cancers have found that the levels of just two compounds could differentiate diseased from healthy tissue. |
American Family Physician October 15, 2004 Stulberg, Crandell & Fawcett |
Diagnosis and Treatment of Basal Cell and Squamous Cell Carcinomas Rates of squamous cell and basal cell carcinomas have been increasing. Primary care physicians can expect to diagnose six to seven cases of basal cell carcinoma and one to two cases of squamous cell carcinoma each year. |
Chemistry World November 11, 2015 Maria Burke |
Viral cancer therapy approved in the US The first virus therapy to target cancer has been approved in the US. Its main target will be melanoma, the most aggressive form of skin cancer. |
The Motley Fool December 14, 2010 Brian Orelli |
Another Mishap for a Drugmaker That Can't Afford It Eli Lilly puts cancer drug tasisulam on a clinical hold. |
The Motley Fool April 28, 2009 Brian Orelli |
Headline? Bad! Unexpected? No! For a company that only has one drug on the market, stopping a failing phase 3 clinical trial that's designed to expand the market of that drug is usually a major blow. But Onyx Pharmaceuticals was able to shrug it off. |
Chemistry World January 13, 2015 Jennifer Newton |
Infrared offers odds on skin cancer spreading Scientists in Belgium have shown that infrared spectrometry can help predict how likely it is that a melanoma tumor, the deadliest form of skin cancer, has spread to other organs. |
The Motley Fool September 30, 2010 Brian Orelli |
Bristol-Myers' Delayed Steal ZymoGenetics price tag looks more reasonable. |
AskMen.com December 5, 2003 Ray Raglin |
Q&A On Skin Care & Shaving After years of shaving and bad treatment, men's faces simply take a beating. Find out some of the most popular questions (and answers) on how to prevent and correct skin care problems. |
American Family Physician November 15, 2003 Stulberg et al. |
Common Hyperpigmentation Disorders in Adults Part II: Melanoma... Seborrheic Keratoses... Acanthosis Nigricans... Melasma... Diabetic Dermopathy... Tinea Versicolor... Postinflammatory Hyperpigmentation |
The Motley Fool July 22, 2011 Brian Orelli |
That's All the Melanoma Market Is Worth? BioSante licenses out its melanoma vaccine for $100,000. |
The Motley Fool September 14, 2011 Frank Vinluan |
Here's How New Roche Cancer Drug Zelboraf Benefits LabCorp A new Roche cancer drug expected to become a blockbuster could also end up being a boon for laboratory and diagnostics firm LabCorp. |
Outside June 2004 Megan Miller |
Sunshine Superman Withstand summer's deadly rays with heroic, high-tech SPF solutions. |
Delicious Living May 2006 Kate Siber |
5 Steps to Radiant Summer Beauty Nourish your face... Detoxify your locks... Exfoliate... Get a sun-free tan... Refurbish your feet... |
The Motley Fool October 26, 2009 Dave Mock |
A Big Upgrade for Electro-Optical Sciences This bullish call comes from more than just one analyst. The Food and Drug Administration has put Electro-Optical Sciences' melanoma detection device on the fast track. |
The Motley Fool June 23, 2009 Brian Orelli |
Wonder Drug! Maybe? Get the facts before jumping on this one. |
AskMen.com Adam Fox |
Better Skin: 5 Tips Men's skin care has come a long way from the days of washing your face with a withered bar of soap and covering up shaving nicks with bits of toilet paper. |
The Motley Fool December 5, 2006 Brian Lawler |
Slight Setback for Onyx Onyx shares fell on disappointing news, but there are other opportunities for the one-drug wonder. |
Chemistry World June 19, 2013 James Urquhart |
Goeey secret of naked mole rat's cancer resistance revealed The p16 gene provides naked mole rats with an early contact inhibition mechanism that causes cells to stop dividing at much lower densities, compared with mouse cells. Their cells secrete a very high molecular mass form of a molecule called hyaluronan. |
American Family Physician March 15, 2002 Thomas J. Zuber |
Punch Biopsy of the Skin Skin biopsy is one of the most important diagnostic tests for skin disorders. Punch biopsy is considered the primary technique for obtaining diagnostic full-thickness skin specimens. It requires basic general surgical and suture-tying skills and is easy to learn... |
Pharmaceutical Executive February 1, 2007 Bradley Thompson |
Virus as Viable Drug Coincidence or phenomena? The reovirus is Mother Nature's own cancer-killer. |
Managed Care May 2001 |
3rd U.S. Preventive Task Force Issues Recommendations The Third U.S. Preventive Services Task Force released its first of 70 sets of recommendations about the value of specific preventive services... |
BusinessWeek May 27, 2010 Pettypiece & Gibson |
Training the Immune System to Fight Cancer Bristol-Myers' new melanoma drug may be a "game changer." |
Chemistry World November 25, 2013 Phillip Broadwith |
Pfizer teams up with GSK in cancer drug trial Pfizer and GlaxoSmithKline have agreed to run a joint clinical trial to test a combination of Pfizer's candidate molecule palbociclib with GSK's approved drug Mekinist (trametinib) for advanced or metastatic melanoma. |
The Motley Fool June 29, 2011 Brian Orelli |
4 Immunotherapies to Watch Just don't go all-in. |
The Motley Fool May 9, 2007 Mike Havrilla |
Scintillating Synta Patient investors should peek at this pharma's promising pipeline. |