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The Latest Breaking News from melanoma

Where the sun doesn’t shine, you can get melanoma anyway

Some skin cancers, including melanoma, grow where the sun doesn't shine. They aren't so easy to find or monitor.

The New Daily

Mayo Clinic Minute: Men need to take melanoma seriously

It's only April, but many people across the country and the globe are already enjoying summerlike temperatures. But getting out in the sun also increases your risk of getting skin cancer.

Tribune News Service

The lesser-known areas where skin cancer develops - including inside the ear

The disease can be treated if caught early, so it's important to know where skin cancer can appear on the body.

Daily Record

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Study: Vaccine helps drug keep melanoma patients cancer-free

Adding a personalized cancer vaccine to the blockbuster drug Keytruda kept more melanoma patients in remission than the immune therapy alone, co-developers Moderna Inc. and Merck & Co. said in their first detailed presentation of a key study.

Tribune News Service

What is melanoma and what are the symptoms of skin cancer? Duchess of York is diagnosed

Sarah Ferguson said to be in good spirits despite second cancer diagnosis

Evening Standard

Cancer Council praises sun safety in schools as melanoma rates decrease in under-40s

Felicity found out she had stage four melanoma days after giving birth to her daughter Zara but, after repeated rounds of therapy, she received much more positive news — and a study shows that there's also been progress at a population level.

ABC News

Scientists uncover how some skin cancers resist end-of-life treatment and spread to the brain and liver

New findings could help to deliver new treatments which will give cancer patients more time with loved ones

The Independent UK

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Research reveals how incurable skin cancer resists treatment – study

Scientists hope the findings will help to deliver new treatments which give people with advanced cancer more time with their loved ones.

The Independent UK

24% higher cancer rates found in military pilots, ground crews, Pentagon study finds

Air crew members had an 87% higher rate of melanoma and 39% higher rate of thyroid cancer. Men had a 16% higher rate of prostate cancer and women a 16% higher rate of breast cancer.

Chicago Sun-Times

A special tribute for Tactix coach's beloved dad

The ball carriers at Tactix home games this season will remember those with melanoma - the first, coach Marianne Delaney-Hoshek's father, John. Merryn Anderson writes.

Newsroom.co.nz

What are these 'cancer vaccines' I'm hearing about? And what similarities do they share with COVID vaccines?

Barely a month goes by without headlines announcing yet another advancement in cancer vaccines.

The Conversation

What are these ‘cancer vaccines’ making news? Are there similarities with COVID vaccines?

Using the same mRNA technology as COVID vaccines, cancer vaccines are an emerging personalised treatment for cancer.

The New Daily

Despite advances in research and treatment, melanoma kills one Australian every 6 hours

Research into melanoma is advancing, but the skin cancer is still a leading cause of death among young people.

ABC News

'Incredibly worrying': Tanning promotional videos available on TikTok despite vow to ban content

Months after TikTok vowed to ban videos promoting sunbaking, sponsored tanning videos have been shared widely on the social media platform.

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Daily Record

SNP MP who survived skin cancer wants VAT removed on sunscreen products as public being 'priced out'

Amy Callaghan was diagnosed with melanoma at the age of 19 and called for sunscreen products to be made more affordable.

The Independent UK

Eye cancer charity calls on NHS to fund treatment that boosts survival rates

A treatment known as chemosaturation therapy has been found to be effective in almost 90% of patients, according to national charity OcuMel UK.

The Conversation

People with light skin are at higher risk of skin cancer. How to reduce sun exposure

Most skin cancers are caused by too much exposure to the sun – specifically solar ultraviolet (UV) radiation or rays. These can damage the cells in the skin and cause them to mutate. This causes skin cancer. Melanoma is the most fatal kind of skin cancer.

ABC News

Ultra-marathon runners take on remote Gibb River Road to raise funds for Melanoma Institute

A pair of runners are training to tackle the remote Gibb River Road 4WD track, a mostly unsealed road through the heart of the Kimberley outback. The duo is making the 660km journey on foot to raise money for a cancer charity.

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Fuck The Return Of Sunbaking, Skin Cancer Is Not A Trend

Actively seeking a tan? Not cute.

Daily Mirror

Tragic influencer's heartbreaking final Instagram post before dying aged just 28

In July 2022, Natalie Fornasier was told that her cancer was terminal and that she only had months to live. In her final Instagram post, she said she was thankful for all the support she received

Inverse

New mRNA cancer vaccine has a key difference from most jabs

The experimental Moderna melanoma vaccine can't prevent melanoma, but it can be used to treat the cancer.

The Guardian - UK

‘This will happen before 2030’: how the science behind Covid vaccines might help to fight cancer

The success of mRNA-based drugs in combating coronavirus is inspiring scientists to create similar vaccines for melanoma and other tumours

The Independent UK

Teddi Mellencamp shares photo of white back spots her doctors think could be melanoma in skin cancer update

Reality star underwent surgery last year to remove 11 melanomas and three lymph nodes

The Conversation

Moderna's experimental cancer vaccine treats but doesn't prevent melanoma – a biochemist explains how it works

Media outlets have reported the encouraging findings of clinical trials for a new experimental vaccine developed by the biotech company Moderna to treat an aggressive type of skin cancer called melanoma.

Wales Online

Much-loved radio presenter died 'exactly how she wanted to', says family

Cassie James died on Sunday after long battle with cancer

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