Cancer and treatments

Melanoma is one of the most aggressive skin cancers, in part because it can leverage its surrounding environment to proliferate and resist therapies. A team of researchers has uncovered previously unknown mechanisms by which these cells adapt to tissue stiffness. But how does this adaptive capacity influence cancer evolution? Let’s explore the details of this scientific breakthrough together.

Currently, most cancers are treated with chemotherapy or radiotherapy. These two treatments have demonstrated satisfactory results, even achieving a complete cure in some cases. However, they are not without side effects and can be difficult for patients to tolerate. To help patients better tolerate these therapies, several approaches have been proposed, including the use of black seed oil. Can this plant-based oil really help? Learn more.

Vitiligo, an autoimmune condition resulting in skin depigmentation, seems to raise multiple concerns about its potential to increase the risk of skin cancer. Do individuals with vitiligo therefore have a higher risk of developing skin cancer? Find out here.

After breast cancer, many patients experience swelling, heaviness, or discomfort in the arm or chest. Manual lymphatic drainage is often recommended to enhance lymphatic circulation and alleviate these symptoms. But what are its actual effects and its relevance after breast cancer? Discover everything you need to know in this article.

Sunscreens are part of preventive measures against skin cancer. However, a common misconception persists: over time, these products could become carcinogenic themselves. Where does this belief come from? Is it supported by evidence? We help you separate fact from fiction.