This form of skin cancer causes small, black spots on the gums and other oral tissues. These cancerous lesions look similar ...

The study showed that oral imiquimod stimulates pDCs to produce the tissue ... patients and improve therapy outcomes in locally accessible tumors such as melanoma or breast cancer," emphasizes Maria ...

Malignant melanoma is the fastest-growing and 7th most frequent cancer in the United States (Swetter, 2003). Its incidence has tripled among Caucasians over the last 40 years (Pockaj et al., ...

A recent study by researchers at IRB Barcelona has identified a fatty acid found in palm oil, called palmitic acid, as a significant promoter of cancer metastasis in oral cancer and melanoma. Unlike ...

Opens in a new tab or window Share on LinkedIn. Opens in a new tab or window A history of childhood cancer more than doubled the risk of melanoma and premature death in adults, a large ...

Melanoma is the most serious type of skin cancer. It develops when skin cells multiply rapidly as a consequence of mutations in their DNA caused by UV exposure. Melanomas originate in the pigment ...

Researchers at MedUni Vienna have developed a combination therapy using systemic interferon-I and topical imiquimod. Effective against local tumors and distant metastases, the therapy improves ...