Patients that receive kidney transplants have an increased risk of an invasive form of skin cancer. It is unclear if donor tissue contributes to cancer formation. In this issue of the Journal of Clinical Investigation, Philippe Ratajczak and colleagues… Read More ›
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Omega-3 Fatty acids could aid cancer prevention and treatment
Contact: Katrina Coutts k.coutts@qmul.ac.uk Queen Mary, University of London IMAGE: This shows untreated cancer keratonicytes. Click here for more information. fatty acids, contained in oily fish such as salmon and trout, selectively inhibit growth and induce… Read More ›
Merkel cell polyomavirus linked to Skin Cancer : Developed a mutation that causes it to integrate into host-cell DNA
2009 study posted for filing Study Links Virus To Some Cases Of Common Skin Cancer COLUMBUS, Ohio – A virus discovered last year in a rare form of skin cancer has also been found in people with the… Read More ›