ONCR || Melanoma & Skin Cancers

Skin cancer treatment costs skyrocket over past decade

Posted on: 12/11/2014 - 14:13

The average annual cost for skin cancer treatment more than doubled from 2002 to 2011, a report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention found. From 2002 to 2006, the average annual skin...

Field of Interest: Dermatology
Type: News Item

More people die from thin melanomas than thick melanomas

Posted on: 02/10/2014 - 13:45

EDINBURGH – Contrary to the perception that most melanoma deaths result from thick melanomas, long-term data from Australia show that more people die who initially present with thin melanomas. Among...

Field of Interest: Dermatology
Type: News Item

Closing large dermal defects much like a Victorian corset

Posted on: 23/09/2014 - 22:39

EDINBURGH – Barbed absorbable sutures are a useful new tool to facilitate dermal closure of facial and nonfacial defects following tumor resection. “These are not the bad old sutures that you might...

Field of Interest: Oncology
Type: News Item

Closing large dermal defects much like a Victorian corset

Posted on: 23/09/2014 - 22:39

EDINBURGH – Barbed absorbable sutures are a useful new tool to facilitate dermal closure of facial and nonfacial defects following tumor resection. “These are not the bad old sutures that you might...

Field of Interest: Dermatology
Type: News Item

FDA advisers want more data on sunscreen safety

Posted on: 05/09/2014 - 20:40

SILVER SPRING, MD. – The widespread and long-term use of sunscreens demands that manufacturers provide more long-term safety data and information on how the active ingredients affect the health of...

Field of Interest: Dermatology
Type: News Item

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