Burning Issues in Skin Cancer Prevention
With warm weather finally here, bringing more people outdoors, it is important to remember that many cases of skin...
Tag: Melanoma
With warm weather finally here, bringing more people outdoors, it is important to remember that many cases of skin...
Because February is National Cancer Prevention Month and indoor tanning can dramatically increase a person’s skin cancer risk, melanoma...
Sara Hanna Velarde, PhD, began her career in cancer research as a graduate student at the University of North...
Last week, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the use of cobimetinib (Cotellic) in combination with vemurafenib...
Earlier this week, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved a first-of-its kind immunotherapeutic, talimogene laherparepvec or T-Vec...
Earlier this week, new ground was broken in the field of cancer immunotherapy when the U.S. Food and Drug...
Benjamin Franklin once said, “An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.” While Franklin was referring to...
Game-changing modern cancer therapies—immunotherapies and targeted therapies, among others—have been providing promising treatment outcomes in the recent years. The...
Immunotherapeutics called PD-1 inhibitors have garnered a lot of attention in the past year thanks to exciting clinical trial...
Cancer immunotherapy, which entered 2014 with the accolade of Science magazine’s Breakthrough of the Year for 2013, ended the...