malignant, tumor, cells, harmful, severe sunburns, exposure, sun, UV rays, basal-cell carcinoma, squamous, carcinoma, malignant melanoma, Drug Views, drugs, Medical, Information, Health, Drugs, Conditions, Pharmacy, Pills http://www.drugviews.com/articles.php en-us Ateom.com - Website Power Tools joint campaign to encourage people to enjoy the sun safely this summer - highlights the worrying lengths sun-seeking Brits are prepared to go to in search of a tan.]]> Tue, 31 Aug 2010 20:01:00 -0400 http://www.drugviews.com/articles.php?t=Unpleasant-short-term-side-effects-of-sunburn-dont-put-off-sun-seeking-Brits cancer begins has identified adjacent cancer cells that scientists are calling "co-conspirators" in the genesis of melanoma, in findings that could someday hold the key to predicting, preventing and stopping this hard-to-treat cancer before it spreads.]]> Tue, 31 Aug 2010 01:58:24 -0400 http://www.drugviews.com/articles.php?t=RXR-alpha-protein-helps-to-protect-pigment-cells-from-invasive-melanoma-Research cancer development in susceptible mice.]]> Mon, 30 Aug 2010 04:06:22 -0400 http://www.drugviews.com/articles.php?t=Scientists-develop-new-combined-treatment-method-for-skin-cancer-prevention drug has been developed to combat a deadly form of skin cancer – melanoma. The drug, PLX4032, was tested on 32 melanoma patients who had a key mutation in their tumors. 26 of these patients responded favorably says the study published in the New England Journal of Medicine.]]> Mon, 30 Aug 2010 03:47:00 -0400 http://www.drugviews.com/articles.php?t=Promising-skin-cancer-drug-in-the-near-horizon effects provided by Hydroxytyrosol against skin damage caused by UV exposure.]]> Thu, 26 Aug 2010 07:12:36 -0400 http://www.drugviews.com/articles.php?t=CreAgri-receives-patent-for-Hydroxytyrosol-for-skin-damage-by-UV-exposure more than 200 genes of cells grown in the lab. Some of these genes are known from previous studies to be involved in diseases like diabetes and cancer.]]> Tue, 24 Aug 2010 15:00:00 -0400 http://www.drugviews.com/articles.php?t=Scientists-discover-influence-of-vitamin-D-in-genes-linked-with-autoimmune-diseases cancer cells during scans with an advanced medical imaging system that combines ultrasound and light. The hybrid scanner could enable doctors to detect melanoma, the most serious form of skin cancer, in its earliest and most curable stages, the report in the monthly journal ACS Nano indicates.]]> Thu, 12 Aug 2010 02:00:50 -0400 http://www.drugviews.com/articles.php?t=Hybrid-scanner-helps-to-enhance-visibility-of-skin-cancer-cells cancer, will soon be quicker and easier thanks to the work of researchers at Missouri University of Science and Technology.The research, which is funded by the National Institutes of Health, recently received a patent titled "Automatic Detection of Critical Dermoscopy Features for Malignant Melanoma Diagnosis." The patent applies to a method for computer-aided analysis ]]> Wed, 11 Aug 2010 02:44:55 -0400 http://www.drugviews.com/articles.php?t=New-method-of-computer-aided-analysis-helps-early-diagnosis-of-malignant-melanoma Wed, 11 Aug 2010 02:44:00 -0400 http://www.drugviews.com/articles.php?t=Stoecker-and-Associates-develop-new-software-for-early-diagnosis-of-malignant-melanoma Wed, 11 Aug 2010 02:44:00 -0400 http://www.drugviews.com/articles.php?t=Stoecker-and-Associates-develops-new-software-for-early-diagnosis-of-malignant-melanoma cancer cells collected from skin cancer patients attending Frenchay Hospital. It is hoped the new facility will speed up research into treatments for malignant melanoma - the most deadly form of skin cancer. The new laboratory at the Microvascular Research Laboratories at the University of Bristol will be officially ]]> Fri, 06 Aug 2010 00:17:00 -0400 http://www.drugviews.com/articles.php?t=New-laboratory-to-speed-up-research-for-melanoma-treatment-set-up-at-University-of-Bristol get a tan can increase the risk of developing melanoma by 41 per cent. The study looked into the effects of sunbeds on 18-39-year-olds and found that 23 per cent of participants who had melanoma reported using these machines.]]> Thu, 05 Aug 2010 22:42:00 -0400 http://www.drugviews.com/articles.php?t=Melanoma-risk-rises-with-the-use-of-sunbeds-Study Sat, 31 Jul 2010 07:26:00 -0400 http://www.drugviews.com/articles.php?t=MBHS-targets-emerging-healthcare-markets-of-Russia-CIS Dendreon Corporation announced today the publication of data from the pivotal Phase 3 IMPACT study in the New England Journal of Medicine, showing that PROVENGE (sipuleucel-T) demonstrated a statistically significant improvement in overall survival compared to control in men with asymptomatic or minimally symptomatic metastatic castration resistant prostate cancer. The manuscript is published in the July 29, 2010 issue of the journal.]]> Thu, 29 Jul 2010 04:39:54 -0400 http://www.drugviews.com/articles.php?t=Pivotal-Phase-3-IMPACT-study-results-of-PROVENGE-published-in-New-England-Journal-of-Medicine Pain Therapeutics, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company, today reported second quarter financial results. Net loss for the quarter ended June 30, 2010 was $0.8 million, or $0.02 per share, compared to net loss of $34,000, or $0.00 per share, for the second quarter of 2009. Pain Therapeutics had cash, cash equivalents and marketable securities of $176.2 million, or about $4.14 cash per share, and no ]]> Wed, 28 Jul 2010 09:25:00 -0400 http://www.drugviews.com/articles.php?t=Pain-Therapeutics-second-quarter-collaboration-revenue-decreases-to-0-1-million plants that reverses severe sun damage.For the first time, researchers have witnessed how this enzyme works at the atomic level to repair sun-damaged DNA.The discovery holds promise for future sunburn remedies and skin cancer prevention.]]> Mon, 26 Jul 2010 00:35:39 -0400 http://www.drugviews.com/articles.php?t=Scientists-discover-repair-mechanism-of-photolyase-in-sun-damaged-DNA cancer cases are highest ever for over three decades.The number of women diagnosed with womb cancer is at its highest for over 30 years according to new figures published today by Cancer Research UK which show more than 7,530 people now develop the disease each year in the UK.]]> Thu, 22 Jul 2010 00:52:00 -0400 http://www.drugviews.com/articles.php?t=Womb-cancer-is-the-fourth-most-common-cancer-among-UK-women-Research flow that comes from the Sun, but not the diffused radiation that penetrates through from the sides.]]> Tue, 20 Jul 2010 07:58:13 -0400 http://www.drugviews.com/articles.php?t=Diffused-ultraviolet-radiation-penetrates-beach-umbrellas Fri, 02 Jul 2010 02:52:58 -0400 http://www.drugviews.com/articles.php?t=DNA-damage-caused-by-UVA-radiation-leads-to-melanoma disorder characterized by extreme sensitivity to the sun, are more susceptible to skin cancers than the general population. The data are published in the current issue of the journal Nature. Their finding sets the stage for research into therapies that would help protect ]]> Thu, 24 Jun 2010 06:57:50 -0400 http://www.drugviews.com/articles.php?t=Researchers-find-why-patients-with-XPV-are-more-susceptible-to-skin-cancer