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28% of UK adults are using sunbeds as skin cancer rates rise

New data released today by the charity Melanoma Focus has found that over a quarter (28%) of adults in the…

The secret life of CD4+ T cells: from helpers to melanoma fighters

The secret life of CD4+ T cells: from helpers to melanoma fighters: Researchers have revealed unprecedented insights into CD4+ T…

Skin cancer diagnosis: Performance of AI explored

Artificial intelligence (AI) is already being used to diagnose skin cancer, but it cannot (yet) keep pace with the complex…

Sunscreen cost increasing risk of skin cancer

Melanoma is a deadly, but largely preventable, form of skin cancer. Wearing sunscreen is one of the most effective ways…

Cancer may lurk in ‘normal looking’ skin

Cancer may lurk in ‘normal looking’ skin: A University of Queensland study has found skin with few visible freckles or…

Melanoma: fewer cases among people taking vitamin D

Fewer cases of melanoma were observed among regular users of vitamin D supplements than among non-users, a new study finds.…

Sun tips for young children

Tips to protect your baby or child from the sun: Babies over six months old can enjoy a limited amount…

Most Brits can’t spot melanoma skin cancer

Most Brits can't spot the signs of melanoma skin cancer: New survey data shows only 20% of the UK public…

New skin microbiopsy device developed

UQ microbiopsy deal could change the way skin conditions are diagnosed: A skin microbiopsy device developed by researchers at The University…

Heat Exhaustion – everything you need to know

Heat Exhaustion - everything you need to know: Temperatures have risen this week in the UK. Hot summer days can…

Skin cancer: new immunotherapy treatment

Skin cancer: new immunotherapy treatment strategies improve prognosis – but prevention is still essential: Immunotherapy has revolutionised the treatment of…

Text intervention reduces sunburn for those at risk

Text intervention reduces sunburn for those at risk: Regular and interactive text messaging has been shown to be an effective…

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