Shedding light on the link between skin tone and skin cancer risk
While skin cancer can affect anyone, people with fair skin are twice as likely to develop skin cancer than those with darker skin complexions.
While skin cancer can affect anyone, people with fair skin are twice as likely to develop skin cancer than those with darker skin complexions.
Using sun protection every day is essential to keep your skin happy and healthy, but it becomes increasingly necessary during the summertime. Check out these tips to keep your skin safe this season.
The risk of aging-related diseases, including cancer, doesn't sharply increase until the age of 50. Why then are so many younger people getting cancer right now?
Embrace the season with fall fruits and vegetables rich in nutrients like beta carotene and vitamins to support your health during cancer treatment.
Early-onset liver cancer, particularly hepatocellular carcinoma, is becoming more common in the Hispanic/Latino population, especially among younger people. While liver cancer rates are decreasing or staying the same in other groups, they have been increasing in Hispanic/Latinos under the age of 50.
UT Health San Antonio plastic surgeons Dr. Anton Fries and Dr. Oriana Haran join us to debunk common misconceptions.
UT Health San Antonio is investing $5 million over the next three years in cryo-electron microscopy technology that will help investigators of the Mays Cancer Center study tumors and help researchers of the Greehey Children’s Cancer Research Institute to study childhood cancers.
Jane Mattei, MD, joined Mays Cancer Center as a medical oncologist specializing in melanoma and other skin cancers and Gary Lewis, MD, has started as a radiation oncologist specializing in gynecologic brachytherapy and head and neck cancers.
Uncover how embracing the outdoors aids cancer patients’ mental wellness through calming effects and reduced stress. Learn how physical activities like gentle yoga improve mobility, and how sunlight exposure boosts vitamin D levels. Overcome challenges like sun sensitivity with expert safety tips for a fulfilling outdoor experience.