skin cancer Archive — Page 1 of 4
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June 10, 2026
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June 10, 2026
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May 21, 2026
Protect your skin: What to know about melanoma and Mohs surgery at Vanderbilt Health
A vast majority of melanoma cases are linked to ultraviolet exposure from sunlight, making it largely preventable. Risk factors include fair skin, a history of sunburns (especially in childhood), numerous moles, and a family history of melanoma. -
September 17, 2025
Study reveals efficacy of nicotinamide for skin cancer prevention
Overall, there was a 14% reduction in skin cancer risk. When nicotinamide was taken after a first skin cancer, the risk reduction rose to 54%. -
November 8, 2024
In-clinic reconstruction of skin cancer defects costs less than OR procedures
Researchers analyzed 1,206 patient cases and found that OR reconstruction cases had a higher median baseline cost of $2,308 compared to $987 for clinic procedures. -
December 19, 2023
Melanoma, anyone?
Collegiate tennis and golf athletes aren’t using enough sunscreen according to a recent survey; meanwhile, the deadly skin cancer melanoma is on the rise. -
August 8, 2023
Chronic complications from immunotherapies more prevalent and persistent than previously shown among melanoma survivors
A Vanderbilt study has found that chronic immunotherapy-related complications are more prevalent and persistent than previously shown among melanoma survivors.