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Skin cancer is caused by genetic mutations?
Cancer

Skin cancer is caused by genetic mutations?

Scientists have discovered two gene mutations that appear simultaneously in 71% of malignant melanoma tumors of skin cancer, according to AFP. That's the discovery of Am…

December 14, 2018
Obese genes cause skin cancer
Cancer

Obese genes cause skin cancer

As we all know overweight and obese people with high BMI (Body Mass Index), there is a high risk of a myriad of dangerous diseases such as diabetes, kidney disease, and…

December 14, 2018
Green tea extract kills cancer tumors
Cancer

Green tea extract kills cancer tumors

British scientists have found that extract of green tea can cause nearly half of skin cancer tumors to disappear in humans, according to the Telegraph.

December 14, 2018
IVF is easy for ovarian cancer
Cancer

IVF is easy for ovarian cancer

Women who are pregnant with in vitro fertilization (IVF) are twice as likely to get ovarian cancer than women who do not use this method, a study published on October 27…

December 14, 2018
Aspirin prevents skin cancer
Cancer

Aspirin prevents skin cancer

Aspirin and some similar painkillers like ibuprofen and naproxen may reduce the risk of developing three main forms of skin cancer, a new study suggests.

December 14, 2018
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
Goats increase the risk of rare lung cancer
Cancer

Goats increase the risk of rare lung cancer

According to a study by French scientists at the European Respiratory Association's annual conference in Amsterdam, contact with goats may increase the risk of a rare lu…

December 14, 2018