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  Stand Up To Cancer (SU2C), the Melanoma Research Alliance and the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) has assembled a "Dream Team" of multidisciplinary experts dedicated to ...

  Stand Up To Cancer Dream Team to Develop Personalized Melanoma Treatment

  By Lynette Summerill HERWriter on December 21, 2011 - 4:39pm
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  Younger looking skin may well be the hallmark of good health. After all, who wants to look their age — or worse yet, older than they actually are? As one television ad puts it, “Age ...

  3 Ways to Not Look Your Age

  By Lynette Summerill HERWriter on December 14, 2011 - 9:54pm
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  An exciting breakthrough in cancer research was announced this week.

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  Engineered T-Cells Kill Melanoma Cancer Tumors, Scientists Say

  Impacted 1 Lives By Lynette Summerill HERWriter on November 30, 2011 - 8:29pm
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  There are a number of subtypes of melanoma. The two most common are superficial spreading melanoma (SSM) and nodular melanoma.

  Melanoma: Symptoms and Diagnosis

  By EmpowHER on November 14, 2011 - 9:48am
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  The message that tanning beds contribute to the risk of skin cancer, particularly melanoma, the most severe form of skin cancer, appears in print constantly.

  Tanning Beds May Stimulate Addiction Response in the Brain

  By Michele Blacksberg RN HERWriter on November 9, 2011 - 8:39am
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  Melanoma is a form of skin cancer that begins in the melanocytes, the cells that produce melanin and give our skin its color.

  Melanoma: Symptoms, Staging and Prognosis

  By Michele Blacksberg RN HERWriter on October 30, 2011 - 11:40am
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  We love to go the hair salon for some pampering, a fresh look and even maybe some gossip but luckily we may be getting more -- some cancer screening.

  How Your Hair Stylist Can Help Prevent Skin Cancer

  By Michele Blacksberg RN HERWriter on October 24, 2011 - 1:04pm
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  California may be called the Golden State, but most of the state’s 9.5 million teens wanting that sun-kissed glow are going to have to achieve it the old-fashioned way. Gov.

  New California Law Bans Teens’ From Using Indoor Tanning

  By Lynette Summerill HERWriter on October 11, 2011 - 8:24am
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  Researchers from Brigham and Women's Hospital (BWH) have found that skin cancer, specifically melanoma, may be associated with a reduced risk in women who do shift work.

  Melanoma, Causes and Risks

  By EmpowHER on October 2, 2011 - 7:39am
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  Drinking coffee may do more than just help you wake up in the morning.

  Can Drinking Coffee Help Prevent Skin Cancer?

  By Michele Blacksberg RN HERWriter on September 12, 2011 - 7:38am