Exploring melanoma incidence and mortality rates calls for further research

Exploring melanoma incidence and mortality rates calls for further research

As the incidence of melanoma and biopsies performed have increased, death rates have remained relatively stagnant. Although previous explanations often cite the role of different diagnostic thresholds among pathologists, overdiagnosis, …

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A history of cancer increases the risk of cardiovascular disease in hypertensive patients

Study: Risk of cancer history in cardiovascular disease among individuals with hypertension. Image Credit: Black Salmon / Shutterstock

A study published in the journal Research on hypertension reveals that having a history of cancer may increase the risk of cardiovascular disease in people with hypertension. Study: Risk of …

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