Melanoma
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Does Exercise Reduce Cancer Risk? It’s Just Not That Simple
What are the cancer types where exercise makes a difference?
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TIL for Melanoma: What Are the Costs and Other Challenges to Getting It to Patients?
Doctors are prepared to advocate for insurance coverage of the newly approved therapy on a case-by-case basis.
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Older Age Confers a Higher Risk for Second Primary Melanoma: Study
Knowledge about one's risk for a second primary invasive melanoma over time remains incomplete.
News from the FDA/CDC
FDA Removes Harmful Chemicals From Food Packaging
The “major source of dietary exposure to PFAS from food packaging” is being eliminated.
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What Happens to Surgery Candidates with BHDs and Cancer?
Substance abuse, eating disorders, and sleep disorders were associated with fewer surgeries and greater risk of complications in cancer patients...
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Are Food Emulsifiers Associated With Increased Cancer Risk?
Food emulsifiers are among the most widespread food additives.
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Democratic Lawmakers Press Pfizer on Chemotherapy Drug Shortages
The company, which said in May that it was working to assuage critical shortages of methotrexate, carboplatin and cisplatin, is being asked to...
Commentary
Unleashing Our Immune Response to Quash Cancer
“It’s astounding how devious cancer cells and tumor tissue can be.”
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FDA Approves First Cellular Therapy for Metastatic Melanoma
Patients with metastatic melanoma have potential new treatment option with approval of T-cell immunotherapy.
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Despite Good Prognosis, Early Melanoma Sparks Fear of Recurrence
In a small study, patients successfully treated for early, localized cutaneous melanoma expressed anxieties about recurrence, life changes, and...
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Expert Hopes to Expand Ohio Model of Melanoma Case Reporting
“This is an opportunity to improve state health, quality improvement projects, help providers, and gain recognition as a center of excellence,” Dr...