Archive for the 'Treatment' Category

New Drugs from what!!!!!!! ANTHRAX

The deadly virus is proving that its reputation serves more than an indicator of a killer bacteria for researchers who are working with the deadly disease are finding that it may hold some relevance in the fight against cancer. The said research has found that the said derivative is found to have some beneficial effects [...]

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Creating Cancer Cells Good for Science?

What the hell are they thinking of? You might be asking but this is vital research in how we would learn to understand better the development of the disease. Researchers using genetics have induced normal cells to turn cancerous and are expected to widen our view on how cancer forms and develops on the human [...]

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Skin Healing Creams

Researchers have found that the skin cells that are responsible for mending broken skin are sometimes responsible for the formation of skin cancers and psoriasis, a skin disorder that leaves a person with sores or ulcerations that are painful and can spread to the whole body. They also found that the use of healing creams [...]

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CryoSurgery – Burning cancerous growth with extreme cold

Cryosurgery is the treatment used to remove small cancerous growth from the skin. Liquid Nitrogen, which is one of the coldest substances on earth at a stable temperature of -196 Degrees Celsius is applied to the growth, in effect freezing the cells leaving a lump of frozen tissue that simply falls off as the surrounding [...]

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Skin Cancer Breakthrough

Everybody has heard of the Genome project, the DNA mapping project that aims to map out the entire human DNA sequence and define/identify all the parts they play in our daily lives. It turns out that there is a specific gene that handles the skin’s response to the Sun’s Ultraviolet rays triggering the tanning process [...]

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Rare form of Skin Cancer on the Rise

Study into the treatment and cause of a very rare type of skin cancer called Merkel Cell Carcinoma is not going as fast as it should and many are dying due to this. This form of skin cancer is very hard to diagnose, leaving even well seasoned dermatologists to let it go as a simple [...]

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Imiquimod Topical Cream

The cream has been found to be an effective way of combating specific types of skin melanomas without the need for surgery. The type of skin melanoma frequently afflicts chronically sun-exposed skin that mutates the skin cells enough to go malignant. Known to be the earliest form of skin melanoma, or the non-invasive form of [...]

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Lacking Protein Responsible for Psoriasis

Though technically not skin cancer, many see it as such and avoid people with the skin condition known as psoriasis, a viral infection that attacks the body’s skin cells resulting in pronounced flaking and redness. Researchers in Switzerland have found that a specific protein found on our skin called SRF is present at lower levels [...]

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Skin Cream Moisturizers Ineffective

Many of us have recognized the importance of proper skin care as the first sign of good health. Many who use skin creams do benefit from their use as long as they continue to use them. Studies are showing that using them is good for the skin but skipping use or stopping them altogether makes [...]

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An Overview of Skin Cancer

Image source: www.virtualcancercentre.com Skin cancer is the most frequent form of cancer in the United States. Skin cancer the abnormal growth of skin cells most often develops on skin exposed to the sun. The two most common types are basal cell cancer and squamous cell cancer. Skin cancer is a mean growth on the skin [...]

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