There is a myth that getting a “base tan” can protect your skin from future sunburns or perhaps even skin cancer. But the reality is, no tan is a healthy tan. Here, find out why trying to get a “base tan” could cause further skin damage.
Mohs surgery is a common operation used for removing skin cancer. Here, find out what Mohs surgery is, why you might need it, and what you can expect before, during, and after the procedure.
In this post, stage IV melanoma survivor Tzvia Bader shares what it was like navigating treatment decision-making, how she became an active part of her care and found clinical trials to participate in, and her advice for other people with cancer on doing the same.
For people at high risk of developing skin cancer, doctors may recommend screening. Learn what to expect during a skin cancer screening and everyday ways to prevent skin cancer.
Read research from the March 2022 session of the ASCO Plenary Series, which highlights an immunotherapy combination to treat advanced melanoma and adding immunotherapy to chemotherapy to treat advanced non-small cell lung cancer.
Research from the first ASCO Plenary Series presentation has arrived. Read more about studies on using immunotherapy to treat metastatic melanoma and how technology can be used to find and manage symptoms during cancer treatment.
In this webinar, experts discuss new research in gynecologic cancers, advanced melanoma, and cancer in people age 65 or older presented at the 2021 ASCO Annual Meeting.
Read early research highlights just released for the 2021 ASCO Annual Meeting. Topics include immunotherapy for melanoma and non-small cell lung cancer, PSA screening for prostate cancer, HPV vaccination, and Medicaid income eligibility limits.
Lea los puntos destacados de la investigación temprana que acaban de publicar para la reunión anual de la American Society of Clinical Oncology (Sociedad Americana de Oncología Clínica) de 2021. Los temas incluyen la inmunoterapia para el melanoma y el cáncer de pulmón de no microcítico (NSCLC, por sus siglas en inglés), la detección del antígeno prostático específico (PSA, por sus siglas en inglés) para el cáncer de próstata, la vacunación contra el VPH y los límites de elegibilidad de los ingresos de Medicaid.
People getting tattoos may worry that tattoo ink can lead to cancer. But is this actually true? Here, find out more about the research on whether tattoos are linked to cancer and what else people with tattoos should know about their cancer risk.
