Indian wins grant to study deadly skin cancer
Although melanoma is one of the least common types, representing only about two percent of skin cancer cases, it is one of the most deadly.
Nov 03, 2015, 00:29 AM ISTSkin cancer-causing fusion gene spotted
The identification of this novel fusion gene has potential implications for new diagnostic and therapeutic approaches for this area of cancer research.
Nov 02, 2015, 10:42 AM ISTOver 11 moles on arm can predict deadly skin cancer risk
If you are a woman and have more than 11 moles on your right arm, check if you have over 100 such moles all over the body as the high mole presence can predict a higher risk of developing a deadly skin cancer.
Oct 20, 2015, 16:48 PM ISTMoles on arm can predict skin cancer risk
Do you have more than 11 moles on your right arm? You may be at a higher risk of skin cancer.
Oct 19, 2015, 17:50 PM ISTBeware! Antioxidants can cause cancer to spread faster
Antioxidants protect healthy cells from free radicals that can turn them into malignancies but may also protect a tumour once it has developed, the findings showed.
Oct 09, 2015, 13:09 PM ISTIndoor tanning puts gay, bisexual men at greater skin cancer risk
Gay and bisexual men who prefer indoor tanning may be at a higher risk of skin cancer.
Oct 08, 2015, 14:59 PM IST'Healthier' sunscreen that does not penetrate skin developed
Researchers have used nanoparticles to develop a sunscreen that does not penetrate the skin, eliminating serious health concerns associated with commercial sunblocks.
Sep 30, 2015, 19:07 PM ISTWorld Ozone Day: 30 years of healing the ozone together!
This massive “hole” in the ozone layer triggered panic leading to the signing of the Vienna Convention and the Montreal Protocol.
Sep 16, 2015, 18:35 PM IST