The Healthy Sun Exposure Debate Is Here—What's Hype, What's Dangerous, and What's Actually True My take as a longtime beauty editor. Marie Claire · Jul 2
The sunburns that can change your life: Experts say just 5 can double cancer risk Getting five or more blistering burns between the ages of 15-20 increases melanoma risk by 80 percent The Independent UK · Jun 30
Tiny Antarctic sea creature could be key to treating melanoma, researchers say Underwater expedition by Florida-based team supports possible therapeutic use of bacterial toxins from sea squirts The Guardian - US · Jun 29
Alembic Pharma gets tentative nod from USFDA for generic cancer drug Alembic Pharmaceuticals has secured tentative approval from the USFDA for its generic Binimetinib tablets. This marks a significant step for the company in the cancer treatment drug market. The approval is for the 45mg strength, with potential for marketing exclusivity. Alembic previously received tentative approval for the 15mg strength. Binimetinib… The Economic Times · Jun 19
Personalized mRNA Cancer Vaccine Shows Five-Year Data Stunning Oncologists with 69 Percent of Stage III IV Melanoma Patients Cancer-Free ASCO 2026 (June 3, 2026) and Journal of Clinical Oncology: Intismeran autogene + Keytruda shows 49% sustained recurrence reduction at 5 years, 59% distant metastasis reduction, and 53% overall survival benefit in high-risk Stage III/IV melanoma. 69% of combination patients are cancer-free at 5 years. Medical Daily · Jun 16
How toxic masculinity and TikTok could be giving you skin cancer LET’S UNPACK THAT: As cases of melanoma reach record highs in the UK, influencers are railing against sun cream and men are avoiding it to seem tough. Helen Coffey looks at the real dangers of not lathering up and how proper messaging can save lives The Independent UK · Jun 13
FED:State funeral for research pioneer as cancer fight ends "Remarkable" melanoma pathologist and former Australian of the Year Richard Scolyer, who died from brain cancer aged 59, will have a state funeral. AAP · Jun 8
FED:Scientist Richard Scolyer dies after cancer battle World-renowned melanoma pathologist and former Australian of the Year Richard Scolyer has died from brain cancer aged 59. AAP · Jun 7
Richard Scolyer, acclaimed melanoma researcher who tried experimental treatment on his own brain cancer – obituary Pathologist and athlete who was Australian of the year in 2024 underwent a bold experimental treatment after devastating brain cancer diagnosis The Guardian - AU · Jun 7
Richard Scolyer, cancer researcher and former Australian of the year, dies aged 59 Scolyer, who did pioneering work on immunotherapy, was diagnosed with inoperable brain cancer in 2023 The Guardian - AU · Jun 7
Lauded cancer doctor dies, leaving scientific legacy Professor Richard Scolyer was a joint Australian of the Year for research into melanoma treatment before developing techniques to fight his own brain cancer. AAP · Jun 7
FED:Renowned doctor Scolyer dies after public cancer battle Renowned melanoma pathologist and father of three Richard Scolyer has died at the age of 59. AAP · Jun 7
Pioneering researcher remembered as cancer fight ends A renowned pathologist and former Australian of the Year has been remembered as a selfless fighter who strived to improve the lives of others. AAP · Jun 7
Iovance’s Amtagvi® (lifileucel) Granted Approval for the Treatment of Advanced Melanoma in Australia SAN CARLOS, Calif., June 03, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Iovance Biotherapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: IOVA), a commercial biotechnology company focused on innovating, developing, and delivering novel polyclonal tumor infiltrating lymphocyte (TIL) therapies for patients with cancer, today announced that the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) of Australia granted approval with conditions of… AAP · Jun 3
The Independent UK · Jun 1 Melanoma is the deadliest form of skin cancer. A new vaccine-drug combo could slash recurring cases An estimated 112,000 new melanoma cases and 8,500 deaths are expected this year
The Independent UK · May 29 Dermatologists rubbish ‘dangerous’ claims that tanned skin protects against sunburn Melanoma is the most aggressive form of skin cancer causing about 2,600 deaths a year in the UK – many are linked to sunbed use
Sports Illustrated · May 28 Q&A: Justin Thomas on a Life-Changing Moment, Sun Protection and Shinnecock Hills The two-time major champion has his own suncare brand, which all started with dermatologist visit back in 2019.
MarketBeat · May 27 Aura Biosciences Gears Up for Bel-Sar Filing as Pivotal Eye Cancer Trial Advances Aura Biosciences (NASDAQ:AURA) is shifting its focus toward regulatory preparation and commercialization planning as enrollment in its registrational CoMpass study of bel-sar in early choroidal melanoma nears completion, newly appointed CEO Natalie Holles said during a fireside chat at TD Cowen’s se
MarketBeat · May 26 IDEAYA Biosciences Spotlights Darovasertib Win, FDA Review Path at Oncology Summit IDEAYA Biosciences (NASDAQ:IDYA) executives highlighted recent clinical progress across the company’s oncology pipeline during a fireside chat at TD Cowen’s seventh annual Oncology Innovation Summit, with the discussion focused primarily on darovasertib combinations in uveal melanoma and several ear
MarketBeat · May 25 IDEAYA Biosciences Eyes Busy 2026 as Darovasertib Advances Toward FDA Filing IDEAYA Biosciences (NASDAQ:IDYA) Chief Executive Yujiro Hata said the precision oncology company is preparing for a busy 2026, led by regulatory and clinical milestones for darovasertib in metastatic uveal melanoma and multiple data readouts across its pipeline. Speaking at a Stifel-hosted event, H
Newcastle Herald · May 25 'It was all through my body': tradie's blunt message for outdoor workers A big work and safety issue that needs more understanding.
The Conversation · May 25 First video of immune cells eating live skin cancer in real time For the past 15 years or so, a class of drugs called immune checkpoint inhibitors have been used to treat melanoma – the most dangerous kind of skin cancer.
International Business Times UK · May 22 Deadliest Skin Cancer Cases Hit Record High in the UK as Experts Blame Sun Exposure and Sunbed Use UK melanoma cases hit a record high with 20,000+ yearly diagnoses as experts warn excessive UV exposure and sunbed use raise risks.
The Guardian - UK · May 21 Melanoma skin cancer cases in UK hit record level, analysis finds Cancer Research UK figures show number diagnosed with most serious form of skin cancer has risen above 20,000 for first time
The Independent UK · May 21 Melanoma skin cancer cases hit record high in the UK as heatwave warning issued Cancer Research UK urged people to enjoy the sun safely by covering up and using sunscreen