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Even TikTok reportedly thinks the #SunburnChallenge is a bad idea

The app is cracking down on yet another harmful challenge, while doctors are reminding us of the severe consequences.

Mic

TikTok to ban videos that encourage sunburn and tanning after alarm from medical experts

Medical experts had criticised video-sharing app for its popular #sunburnchallenge hashtag

The Guardian - AU

Glamorised tanning angers cancer victim

A Brisbane woman fighting advanced skin cancer says glamorising tanning on social media feels like a "kick in the guts".

AAP

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Mutations make cancer cells immortal

Two researches explain how DNA mutations can sustain cancer, and how this discovery can aid treatment

Salon

Ex-Arsenal and England star Paul Merson opens up about skin cancer battle

Merson received the devastating news back in 2012 but is working with Melanoma UK to help educate others to ensure they don't suffer the same fate

Daily Mirror

Waitrose cuts sun tan scene from Christmas ad following complaints

'We've addressed the concerns' said the supermarket, with charity Melanoma UK criticising the original ad

Wales Online

Waitrose changes Christmas advert after it was criticised for ‘glorifying’ sun tans

Around 16,700 cases of melanoma are diagnosed in the UK every year

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How cancer tumor cells can become immortal

Cancer cells, however, can overcome this limitation to form tumors and bypass “mortality” by continuing to replicate.

Inverse

Waitrose apologises as Christmas advert sparks backlash

The campaign has been criticised by a cancer charity

Wales Online

Waitrose apologises after 'massively insensitive' Christmas advert sparks skin cancer concern

The supermarket was criticised for 'glorifying' suntans in the advert, which was branded a 'kick in the teeth' for people suffering from skin cancer

Chronicle Live

Waitrose apologises as Christmas advert causes 'upset' sparking major backlash

In the festive advert, which has been viewed over 32,000 times on YouTube alone, shows two farmers comparing their sun tans while driving along in the sunshine

Daily Mirror

Edinburgh dad 'felt 100 percent' but neck problem was incurable cancer

Rhys Nealon, 43, from Leith went to his GP after finding the lump in 2019 and after repeated tests, he was diagnosed with Metastatic Melanoma, which is an aggressive form of skin cancer.

Edinburgh Live

New drug approved for cervical cancer

A drug that has been "revolutionary" in the treatment of melanoma has now been approved for use in cervical cancer in Australia.

Newcastle Herald

Aust octopus venom may treat melanoma

The venom of an Australian octopus contains a peptide that could reduce skin cancer cells and slow the growth of tumours, a study shows.

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Octopus venom could slow growth of melanoma, study shows

Scientists hope the venom of an Australian octopus could slow cancer growth and be used to help drug-resistant patients fight one of the most serious forms of melanoma.

Daily Mirror

Breakthrough cancer vaccine could be ready in months, say scientists

Manufacturers Moderna and Merck are testing a breakthrough cancer vaccine for patients suffering from melanoma which kills thousands of people each year in the UK

The Times of India

Khloe Kardashian speaks about 'rare' tumor on face; urges fans to ‘check all the time’

38 year old TV star Khloe Kardashian took to Instagram to share how she got a 'rare' tumor removed from her face. The Instagram story is currently not available in her social media account, however screenshots of the story have been shared by several media outlets.

Daily Mirror

Real Housewives of Beverly Hills star Teddi Mellencamp reveals skin cancer diagnosis

Real Housewives of Beverly Hills alum Teddi Mellencamp has opened up about her stage 2 melanoma diagnosis and hopes to inspire people to get checked

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How Melanomas Reach The Brain – And How To Stop Them

A treatment that delays the spread of metastases by up to 80%.

Daily Mirror

Cancer patients' tumours shrink and disappear after treatment with herpes virus

Cancer has become the modern-day plague with more and more people being diagnosed with the disease. Scientists have found a new treatment to kill tumours shows great promise in one trial

Inverse

Your gut microbes can help fight cancer, new research reveals

In a new study, researchers found that your gut microbiome can have a significant influence on your gut microbiome and the development of cancer.

ABC News

Clinical trials that can give cancer patients access to life-saving treatments now offer new hope for rural communities

Stephen Wadey was diagnosed with melanoma seven years ago. After surgery to remove the cancer, he decided to join a clinical trial — despite the huge distance.

Benzinga

Important Biotech Catalysts For September 13, 2022 - End Of The Day Summary

Akero Therapeutics (NASDAQ:AKRO) revealed topline data from HARMONY, a 24-week Phase 2b study evaluating the efficacy and safety of its lead product candidate efruxifermin (EFX) in patients with pre-cirrhotic nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), the study met its primary endpoint for both the 50mg and 28mg EFX dose groups. Akero Therapeutics shares…

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Kelsie's melanoma diagnosis leaves doctors unsure about best medical treatment

Kelsie Dummètt has had 21 early-stage melanomas and abnormal moles removed, with specialists unsure whether there's a link to her auto-immune condition.

Newcastle Herald

HMRI research finds drugs can help late-stage melanoma patients

"For some of the patients, it was like the tumours were frozen in time and they stayed the same for a very long time," Professor Bowden said. "

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