The British Beauty Council has launched a cross-industry UV Safety Initiative to promote sun protection awareness, improve SPF education, and increase access to protective products. The initiative also aims to influence government policy on UV safety.
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Looking Ahead With TIL Therapy in Melanoma and Beyond
Last year’s FDA approval of lifileucel (Amtagvi) for metastatic melanoma marks a pivotal moment for TIL (tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes) therapy, establishing it as the first cellular therapy for a solid tumor. This breakthrough signals a future where TIL therapy could extend beyond melanoma, offering hope for patients with other hard-to-treat cancers. Here, Anuradha Krishnamurthy, MBBS, medical oncologist at Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center, discusses this exciting field.
Clothing choices could be linked to melanoma skin cancer
Picture a hot summer’s day in the park. You’re surrounded by picnic blankets, children’s games and lazy conversations. The jingle of an ice cream van trickles through the air. But what’s everyone wearing?
Common virus may improve skin cancer treatment outcomes
A new study led by the University of Oxford has revealed that a common and usually harmless virus may positively influence how skin cancer patients respond to current treatments.