By Page Leggett Cale Banks makes it a practice to get to work early. The assistant nurse manager for the operating rooms at ...
Now a unique treatment, with a surprising ingredient, is increasing the chances of survival for some melanoma patients. From ...
It may also help dermatologists quickly catch cases of melanoma, a serious form of skin cancer that kills more than 8,000 ...
Claire Turner, 43 was diagnosed in January, learning that the disease had spread to her liver, thighs, lymph nodes and ...
Claire Turner, 43, said she didn't have changed moles or skin lesions — a rarity that occurs in about 3% of melanoma cases ...
Researchers found that the COVID-19 virus triggers immune changes that may one day be harnessed to help fight cancer.
Immune cells produced during severe COVID-19 infection may shrink tumors. The unexpected mechanism offers a new therapeutic ...
"It's incredible, and a big surprise, that the same infection that caused so much devastation can help create a ...
The advantages and disadvantages of CAR-T cell therapy should be carefully thought about for patients with melanoma.
An expert explained how a patient’s own T cells can be extracted, manufactured and infused back into the body as a treatment ...
Melanoma accounts for only 1% of skin cancers in the United States but results in the largest number of skin cancer deaths.
WATERVILLE— More than 17,000 Mainers are expected to be diagnosed with non-melanoma skin cancer this year, according to Maine ...