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New treatment for skin cancer
Cancer

New treatment for skin cancer

On August 17, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) officially approved the drug Zelboraf (vemurafenib) in the treatment of terminal cancer patients (unable to remov…

December 14, 2018
Cure skin cancer with arthritis medication
Cancer

Cure skin cancer with arthritis medication

Not arthritis associated with skin cancer but an anti-inflammatory drug can prevent the development of mutated skin cells that cause deadly cancer.

December 14, 2018
Sunscreen can prevent melanoma
Cancer

Sunscreen can prevent melanoma

People who regularly use sunscreen are less likely to suffer from malignant tumors - the most dangerous form of skin cancer.

December 14, 2018
5 things to know about skin cancer
Cancer

5 things to know about skin cancer

Skin cancer is the most common type of cancer, more than all other cancers combined. Most skin cancers can be detected early easily. However, clinically, it is important…

December 14, 2018
Caffeine is used to kill skin cancer cells
Cancer

Caffeine is used to kill skin cancer cells

A cup of coffee a day can help prevent skin cancer. A new study shows that caffeine helps eliminate human cells damaged by ultraviolet rays, which is one of the key poin…

December 14, 2018