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  • Genome Sequencing: Cost Effective Tool for Cancer Research

    Genome Sequencing Now Cost Effective Tool for Cancer Research

    Whole genome sequencing (WGS) is going to be an incredibly valuable tool in the fight against cancer. The latest advancements have made the process of sequencing a person’s full genome (3.1 billion base pairs of DNA) much more …

    Is Indoor Tanning Worth the Risk?

    Is Indoor Tanning Worth the Risk? Know Cancer Blog

    Surely most people have heard how the regular use of tanning beds can put them at risk for developing skin cancer. Yet, it seems like plenty of women are still flirting with this danger. A new study suggests that …

    July is UV Safety Month

    July is UV Safety Month

    Depending on where you live, July can be one of the hottest months of the year. It is also one of the perfect time to get some more sun, whether it be at the beach, outdoor barbeques, or catching a …

    May is Skin Cancer Awareness Month

    May is Skin Cancer Awareness Month

    As it stands, skin cancer is the most commonly diagnosed form of cancer in the United States, with close to 4 million new cases diagnosed each year! Skin cancer has no preference, it affects people of all colors and ages. …

    Skin Cancer Awareness: Get the Facts on Melanoma

    What Do You Know About Melanoma

    Our skin is very important, but did you know that it is also the body’s largest organ? Our skin helps to protect us from outside injury and infections, and it helps to regulate the temperature of the body at the …

    How Much Do You Know About Skin Cancer?

    What Do You Know About Skin Cancer

    The widespread effect of cancer is something that has affected the lives of most people on earth in some way or another. It is a disease of the cells, and there are a wide variety of cells that comprise the …