Vitamin D insufficiency was found to be weakly linked to an increased incidence of cutaneous melanoma (CM), and lower vitamin D levels were associated with a less favorable Breslow tumor depth, according to authors of a systematic review and meta-analysis published in Melanoma Research.
2023
Size, Location, Affiliation of Practice Impact Immunotherapy Adoption Rates
According to an analysis of Medicare fee-for- service beneficiaries treated with chemotherapy between 2010 and 2017, the speed at which immunotherapy is adopted by oncology practices depends on their size, location, and affiliation (rural or urban, independent or health system–affiliated, academic or nonacademic, smaller or larger [1 to 5 physicians vs 6 or more]).
CROATIAN HEALTH MINISTRY MAKES STATEMENT ON MELANOMA RISE
June the 23rd, 2023 – The Croatian Health Ministry has released a statement as we enter the hot months of summer as the cases of melanoma are unfortunately but understandably on the increase.
As skin cancers become more fatal, Florida’s legislators reject full insurance coverage
Skin cancers in Florida are becoming more prevalent and more deadly.