Research explores how photo-oxidized sterols kill melanoma cells
Melanoma is the most aggressive form of skin cancer. Although less common, it is the most serious due to its high potential for metastasis. Despite the health benefits of sunlight,…
Empa scientists create innovative hydrogel for simulating the human skin
Growing cells in the laboratory is an art that humans have mastered decades ago. Recreating entire three-dimensional tissues is much more challenging. Empa researchers are developing a new hydrogel-based material…
One more chick! – Skin Cancer College Australasia
Did you know Skin Cancer College Australasia is the only non-profit peak body for skin cancer professionals? This area of the website is only available to College members. If you…
Blood test for tumor DNA may predict melanoma recurrence
Monitoring blood levels of DNA fragments shed by dying tumor cells may accurately predict skin cancer recurrence, a new study shows. Led by researchers at NYU Langone Health and its…
Two pigmented lesions – Skin Cancer College Australasia
Did you know Skin Cancer College Australasia is the only non-profit peak body for skin cancer professionals? This area of the website is only available to College members. If you…
Clues for “poor” melanomas. – Skin Cancer College Australasia
Did you know Skin Cancer College Australasia is the only non-profit peak body for skin cancer professionals? This area of the website is only available to College members. If you…
Something different today – Skin Cancer College Australasia
Did you know Skin Cancer College Australasia is the only non-profit peak body for skin cancer professionals? This area of the website is only available to College members. If you…
Boosting tumor-infiltrating lymphocyte therapy with the power of B cells
Researchers at Moffitt Cancer Center have found that tapping into the body’s own immune system and activating a type of immune cell known as B cells, could be the key…
GSK3β identified as a driver of drug resistance in BRAF mutant melanoma
A new research perspective was published in Oncotarget, Volume 16, on April 4, 2025, titled “GSK3β activation is a key driver of resistance to Raf inhibition in BRAF mutant melanoma cells.” In…
Cheeky Lesions -Holiday Dermoscopy – Skin Cancer College Australasia
Did you know Skin Cancer College Australasia is the only non-profit peak body for skin cancer professionals? This area of the website is only available to College members. If you…