Squamous Cell Carcinoma

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    Risk of secondary tumors from melanoma drug studied

    A new study offers clues on why melanoma patients who are treated with oral drugs inhibiting the BRAF gene are at increased risk for developing secondary skin cancers. Read More

    Mar 23, 2012

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    Invention To Find Skin Cancer Without Biopsies

    Researchers at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee, are developing a hand-held non-invasive scanner to diagnose skin lesions on a patient, avoiding painful unnecessary biopsies. Researchers say it could radically change how doctors find skin cancer. Read More

    May 5, 2008