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> GENERAL DERMATOLOGY > HIGH-RISK SKIN CANCER CLINIC IN THE NEWS Is using sunscreen bad for you? Working to prevent melanoma Stanford/Packard team seeks infants with hemangiomas to test drug treatment....Latanya Benjamin, MD, Stanford assistant professor of dermatology and pediatrics leads the Stanford arm of the study... More » Vitamin D and Calcium Ward off Melanoma in High-Risk Women....Jean Y. Tang, MD, PhD, Stanford assistant professor of dermatology and lead author on a recent study... More » Research offers hope for basal cell carcinoma...Jean Y. Tang, MD, PhD, Stanford assistant professor of dermatology and Teresa Fu, a graduate student of medicine, on a recent study... More » Calcium and Vitamin D May Reduce Melanoma Risk in High-Risk Women...Jean Y. Tang, MD, PhD, Stanford assistant professor of dermatology and Teresa Fu, a graduate student of medicine, on a recent study... More » Researchers first to turn normal skin cells into three-dimensional cancers in tissue culture dishes ...Paul Khavari, MD, PhD, the Carl J. Herzog Professor and chair of dermatology is quoted... More » Researchers weigh pros and cons of sun exposure...Jean Y. Tang, MD, PhD, Stanford assistant professor of dermatology and Eleni Linos, MD, PhD, on a recent study... More » Low Vitamin D Levels for Skin Cancer Patients...Jean Y. Tang, MD, PhD, Stanford assistant professor of dermatology and researcher on a recent study... More » Laptop heat can cause skin condition, study finds... According to recent medical reports, laptop heat can lead to "toasted skin syndrome"... More » Butterfly Kids: When Skin Blisters Can Kill... M. Peter Marinkovich, MD, associate professor of dermatology and researcher comments on EB, or epidermolysis bullosa research... More »
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Fall 2011 Stanford Cancer Institute Newsletter The Stanford Pigmented Lesion and Melanoma Program provides comprehensive care for patients with all stages of disease as well as those at increased risk of melanoma due to nevus phenotype and other factors. We are pleased to inform you of our clinical services for patients with advanced melanoma and available clinical trials at the Stanford Cancer Institute.
Stanford researchers awarded $51.7 million The team headed by Alfred Lane, MD, professor of dermatology will receive $11.7 million to use stem cell therapy to treat epidermolysis bullosa or EB, a devastating genetic skin condition. The international group also includes Stanford stem cell expert Marius Wernig, MD, as well as Stanford researchers Paul Khavari, MD, PhD, Peter Marinkovich, MD, Howard Chang, MD, PhD, Anthony Oro, MD, PhD, and
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