Marisol Soengas

Position

Head of the Melanoma Group at the Spanish National Cancer Research Centre (CNIO)

Spanish National Cancer Research Centre CNIO

Topics

cancer, melanoma

Cases of skin cancer in people over the age of 65 will increase in the coming decades

cancer

Cases of skin cancer in people over the age of 65 will increase in the coming decades

SMC Spain

Research analyzing data from more than 200 countries concludes that people over the age of 65 will face an increase in skin cancer cases over the next two decades. The study, published in JAMA Dermatology, used data from 1990 to 2021 and made estimates through 2050. Men and people living in countries with higher sociodemographic indices showed a higher incidence.

Reaction to results announced by Moderna and Merck on their melanoma vaccine

vaccines

Reaction to results announced by Moderna and Merck on their melanoma vaccine

SMC Spain

The US companies Moderna and Merck (MSD outside the US and Canada) have announced this week the results of their phase 2b trials of their skin cancer therapy. The results were shared in a press release stating that the risk of recurrence or death is reduced by 44%.

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