Thursday, 19 January 2012

Squamous Cell Carcinomas-Abortion Rates-Healthday News-Skin Cancers

Abortion rates higher where it's illegal

Abortion rates are higher in countries where the procedure is illegal and nearly half of all abortions worldwide are unsafe, with the vast majority in developing countries, a new study concludes. read more..


Melanoma Drug's Link to Other Skin Cancers Identified

WEDNESDAY, Jan. 18 (HealthDay News) -- The recently approved drug vemurafenib (Zelboraf) has been hailed as a breakthrough in the treatment of melanoma, the deadliest form of skin cancer. But roughly one-quarter of patients who take the medication develop a troublesome side effect: secondary skin cancers called squamous cell carcinomas. read more..

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