Chinese Medical Journals Publishing House Co., Ltd. Skin cancer is one of the most prevalent cancers in the world, and its incidence and mortality rates are increasing continuously, mostly in regions ...

Itchy skin is a common thing we all experience from time to time, but one oncologist has warned that in some cases it could be a sign of cancer ...

Sun safety is crucial year-round as South Africa sees a 130% rise in non-melanoma skin cancer; use sunscreen, cover up, and ...

Researchers analyzed the health records of more than 33,800 U.S. veterans diagnosed with non-melanoma skin cancer and found ...

Nearly one-third of patients who responded to a survey did not understand common skin cancer terms frequently used by ...

Basal cell carcinoma often appears as a shiny bump or red patch on sun-exposed skin. Aside from appearance, some skin cancers may feel tender, itchy, or painful, or may bleed. Early detection of skin ...

Human skin is the body’s largest organ, providing protection to muscles, bones, ligaments and organs. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, skin cancer is the most common type ...

Objective To characterise the risk of subsequent primary non-keratinocyte skin cancers (NKSCs) among adult-onset cancer survivors. Design Data analysis of this population-based cohort study was ...

Getting older is known to increase a person’s cancer risk, but susceptibility to cancers and responses to therapy are shaped by a range of other diverse factors 1. One of these is sex, which greatly ...

A recent study revealed that commonly used over-the-counter vitamin B3 supplements may keep you protected from specific types ...

Patients with severe melanoma who received the treatment were 49% less likely to die or have their cancer return, ...

Skin cancer can occur anywhere, but scars and burn injuries are at a higher risk. Wearing sunscreen and, when possible, avoiding UV radiation can lower the risk of developing skin cancer in a scar.