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Purdue university melanoma patch

This Wearable Patch May Provide Painless, More Effective Chemotherapy For Melanoma

Melanoma is the most serious type of skin cancer. In the United States, about 100,350 new melanoma cases will be diagnosed and 6,850 people...
Handheld melanoma detector

Canadian Researcher Develop Low-Cost Handheld Cancer Probe to Detect Melanoma Early

Melanoma is the deadliest form of skin cancer, affecting more than 130,000 people worldwide each year. Although this cancer is easily visible on the skin, it...
UV sensor phototherapy

This UV Sensor Can Optimize Phototherapy and Reduce Skin Cancer Risk

Skin cancer is reaching epidemic proportions in the U.S. In 2012, more than 5.4 million cases of nonmelanoma skin cancer were treated in over...
Worlds smallest UV tracker

World’s Smallest Wearable Device Warns of UV Exposure and Helps to Optimize Phototherapy

Scientists from the Northwestern University in Illinois have developed a tiny solar-powered UV sensor that can warn you of UV exposure and can optimize...
Paper UV sensor

Researchers Develop Wearable Paper-Based UV Sensors that Warn You When it’s Time to Get...

A research team led by RMIT University in Melbourne, Australia, has developed paper-based UV sensors that could help people avoid sun damage and manage...
La Roche Posay My Skin Track UV

L’Oréal Teams Up with Apple to Launch La Roche-Posay My Skin Track UV Tracker

L’Oréal announced a new wearable sensor that measures your exposure to ultraviolet radiation that can seriously damage your skin and potentially cause skin cancer....