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Category: Melanoma

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Cancer, Immunology, Melanoma, Melanoma, Skin Cancer

From immunotherapy to mRNA vaccines – the latest science on melanoma treatment explained

June 5, 2024

Sarah Diepstraten, Walter and Eliza Hall Institute and John (Eddie) La Marca, Walter and Eliza Hall Institute More than 16,000 Australians will be diagnosed with melanoma each year. Most of these will be caught early, and can be cured by…

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Melanoma, Public Health, Skin, Skin Cancer

Skin cancer screening guidelines can seem confusing – three skin cancer researchers explain when to consider getting checked

August 14, 2023

Skin cancer affects about 6 million Americans yearly, more than all other types of cancers combined.

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Are We Screening Too Much for Skin Cancer? It’s Complicated.

July 6, 2021

By screening more people and classifying more ambiguous lesions as cancer, health care providers have been “overdiagnosing” melanoma, flagging too many harmless skin spots that would have never proved harmful, some researchers argue.

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Melanoma, Skin Cancer

Melanoma rates drop sharply among teens, young adults, UW study finds

November 13, 2019

The finding suggests that public-health efforts advocating sun protection are changing behaviors among Millennials and Post-Millennials.

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