Skin Cancer Treatment

A 15-year-old boy who created a soap that could "transform skin cancer treatment" has been chosen as the 2024 Kid of the Year by Time magazine and Time for Kids.

Every month, the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Delhi treats 5 to 6 patients with skin cancer.

A self-proclaimed "tumour research institute" in China is under investigation after a woman exposed how her cancer-stricken mother was duped into paying a staggering amount for treatments that included applying cement to her skin.

Heman Bekele, a 14-year-old school student, has achieved the title of "America's Top Young Scientist" by creating an innovative soap specifically formulated to address skin cancer.

He told the panel in the presentation that he told the panel he wishes to turn the soap into a "symbol of hope, accessibility and a world where skin cancer treatment is within reach for all."

Megan was told she had been wrongly diagnosed with cancer after undergoing almost two years of treatment and egg preservation.

Prevention is surely better than a cure. Keep reading as we share preventive tips you can use all year round to lower your risk of skin cancer.

The need to wear sunscreen is more than just cosmetic

Vitamin A and skin cancer: A study found that skin cancer risk is 17% lesser in people with high intake of Vitamin A as compared to those who consumed moderate amounts of Vitamin A through diet and supplements.

Researchers have identified a specific protein responsible for melanoma metastasis that may provide an improved understanding of how the cancer spreads.

Smaller than an M&M (colourful button-shaped chocolates) and thinner than a credit card, the device can optimise treatment of neonatal jaundice, skin diseases, seasonal affective disorder and reduce risk of sunburns and skin cancer.

There are no switches or interfaces to wear out, and it is completely sealed in a thin layer of transparent plastic, the researchers stated, in the paper published in the journal Science Translational Medicine.

Melanoma could also develop from exposure to tanning beds and lamps. Therefore, the best way to reduce the risk of melanoma is limiting exposure to ultraviolet radiation as much as possible.

Lipomas are caused when a lump of fat begins to grow on the soft tissues of the body.

"It is a relapse of the same thing which had happened last year and unfortunately, for various reasons, it was not detected at that time and has come back," Tom Alter's son Jamie said

A 15-year-old boy who created a soap that could "transform skin cancer treatment" has been chosen as the 2024 Kid of the Year by Time magazine and Time for Kids.

Every month, the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Delhi treats 5 to 6 patients with skin cancer.

A self-proclaimed "tumour research institute" in China is under investigation after a woman exposed how her cancer-stricken mother was duped into paying a staggering amount for treatments that included applying cement to her skin.

Heman Bekele, a 14-year-old school student, has achieved the title of "America's Top Young Scientist" by creating an innovative soap specifically formulated to address skin cancer.

He told the panel in the presentation that he told the panel he wishes to turn the soap into a "symbol of hope, accessibility and a world where skin cancer treatment is within reach for all."

Megan was told she had been wrongly diagnosed with cancer after undergoing almost two years of treatment and egg preservation.

Prevention is surely better than a cure. Keep reading as we share preventive tips you can use all year round to lower your risk of skin cancer.

The need to wear sunscreen is more than just cosmetic

Vitamin A and skin cancer: A study found that skin cancer risk is 17% lesser in people with high intake of Vitamin A as compared to those who consumed moderate amounts of Vitamin A through diet and supplements.

Researchers have identified a specific protein responsible for melanoma metastasis that may provide an improved understanding of how the cancer spreads.

Smaller than an M&M (colourful button-shaped chocolates) and thinner than a credit card, the device can optimise treatment of neonatal jaundice, skin diseases, seasonal affective disorder and reduce risk of sunburns and skin cancer.

There are no switches or interfaces to wear out, and it is completely sealed in a thin layer of transparent plastic, the researchers stated, in the paper published in the journal Science Translational Medicine.

Melanoma could also develop from exposure to tanning beds and lamps. Therefore, the best way to reduce the risk of melanoma is limiting exposure to ultraviolet radiation as much as possible.

Lipomas are caused when a lump of fat begins to grow on the soft tissues of the body.

"It is a relapse of the same thing which had happened last year and unfortunately, for various reasons, it was not detected at that time and has come back," Tom Alter's son Jamie said