UNCOVERED: 18 - The Untold Story

Scientists Identify Potential Drug Combination to Eliminate Cancer with ‘Killer Cells

Most skin cancer drugs that activate the immune system work by triggering immune cells, called T-cells, to attack tumors, but when T-cells are activated for too long, they can wear out and cease to function. In a new study led by Penn State College of Medicine, scientists found that another…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Jun 18, 2022

Scots mum 'diagnosed' own with skin cancer with app from smartphone

Laura O’Donnell had become increasingly concerned after noticing the tiny growthon her stomach just before lockdown.

Daily Record · Jun 18, 2022

Protein molecule link to melanoma outcomes

Melanoma patients who express a specific protein molecule are two-and-a-half times more likely to die within 10 years, South Australian researchers have found.

AAP · Jun 12, 2022

Eating two portions of fish per week linked to increased risk of skin cancer

The findings come from a study of nearly 500,000 participants

The Independent UK · Jun 8, 2022

Eating two portions of fish per week ‘linked to malignant melanoma’

US experts said their findings warranted investigation while others urged people not to stop eating fish.

The Independent UK · Jun 8, 2022

Delcath Systems Stock Jumps After Data Update From Eye Cancer Trials At ASCO Meeting

Delcath Systems Inc (NASDAQ:DCTH) announced further details regarding presentations relating to its proprietary percutaneous hepatic perfusion (PHP) system. The CHOPIN trial assessed ipilimumab plus nivolumab (IPI+NIVO) combined with Delcath's proprietary liver-targeted PHP treatment in metastatic uveal melanoma patients.  The poster reports a Best Overall Response of 1 complete response, five partial responses, and…

Benzinga · Jun 7, 2022

New research finds nearly a third of melanomas found during skin checks may not be harmful, improving treatment options

The discovery means skin checks are still important but paves the way for some "exciting" research possibilities to improve the diagnosis and treatment of the disease.

ABC News · Jun 6, 2022

80% of all cancers are on the skin. What happens if I have one?

Two in three Australians will have a skin cancer in their lifetime, nearly all of them basal cell carcinomas (BCC), squamous cell carcinomas (SCC) or melanomas.

The Conversation · May 31, 2022

The doctor says my mole is a melanoma. What happens next?

So your doctor removed a mole from your skin and now says it’s cancerous. What happens next?

The Conversation · May 31, 2022

County Durham mum whose itchy mole turned out to be skin cancer on how her story is helping others

Gill Liiv-Rochester, 36, from Seaham was diagnosed with two malignant melanomas in 2020

Chronicle Live · May 30, 2022