Dr Mark Shackleton has been testing three leading models of melanoma formation and propagation, on the hunt for better diagnostics and treatments.
MRV Research
Skin cancer gene risk: DNA link found
Researchers have discovered genes that increase people’s chances of developing melanomas, which are unrelated to hair colour or skin sensitivity.
Melanoma rates are up
Melanoma rates have doubled in the past 30 years despite widespread use of sunscreen prompted by the ‘Slip, Slop, Slap’ sun-safe campaign three decades ago.
Australian Melanoma Pathology dataset used as benchmark
The International Collaboration on Cancer Reporting (ICCR) team met at the recent European Society of Pathologists (ESP) conference. It was decided at the meeting to use the melanoma dataset, as…
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