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Radioactive iodine therapy was linked to an increased risk for melanoma and other skin cancers among patients with thyroid cancer, especially those with the papillary subtype. Patients with primary ...

Researchers estimated worldwide epidemiological trends in melanoma from 1990 to 2021, including incidence, mortality, and disability adjusted life years.

Parkinson disease (PD) status is not independently associated with skin tumors and no interactions have been found between PD status and cutaneous malignant melanoma (CMM) risk factors, according to ...

Melanoma accounts for only 1% of skin cancers in the United States but results in the largest number of skin cancer deaths.

In a new survey, over half of adults under 50 said they wouldn't recognize the early warning signs of pancreatic cancer—a ...

Most cases of dementia are caused by a mixture of risk factors. A risk factor is something that affects our chances of developing a condition like dementia. For most of us our risk of dementia is made ...

Patients who underwent a heart transplant are at an increased risk of developing melanoma when compared with the general population.

A new set of skin cancer risk factors can improve detection of suspicious skin lesions, according to a study published online ...

The prevalence and fatality rates of cutaneous malignant melanoma (CMM) have been rising, particularly among the elderly. This study analyzes CMM incidence trends in the United States elderly ...