It's short, ugly and deadly. But James Cook University scientists have found a cancer-causing, parasitic worm could help patients recover from their wounds.

Learn about the signs and symptoms of two forms of non-melanoma skin cancer and how they are diagnosed and treated. Also find out the best ways to prevent carcinoma.

Scientists from the Helmholtz Zentrum München and the Cluster of Excellence "Inflammation at Interfaces" in Kiel in collaboration with researchers and clinicians from 14 different countries have...

Researchers suggests the risk of melanoma skin cancer may be predicted by the number of moles a person has on their right arm - a finding they say could be useful for doctors.

The ability for prosthetic limbs to sense touch comes within reach, as researchers present their creation of a plastic material that recognizes pressure and sends brain signals.

Schistosomiasis or bilharzia, is a common parasitic disease which can cause bladder dysfunction and hematuria, and even correlate with bladder cancer and increase HIV susceptibility with urogenital...

Celgene International Sàrl, a wholly owned subsidiary of Celgene Corporation, has announced that results from its ongoing phase III LIBERATE™ trial evaluating Otezla® (apremilast), the...

Avita Medical Ltd., a regenerative medicine company specializing in the treatment of wounds and skin defects, today announced that doctors in Taiwan have reported positive results from using...

UV is the most prominent risk factor associated with melanoma. About 65% of melanomas worldwide can be attributed to UVR exposure - but what about the other 35%?

Almost 400,000,000 people worldwide aged 15-49 years acquire one of four sexually transmitted infections (STIs) each year, as Prof.