“Used by physicians at UC Irvine Melanoma Center, this computer imaging system can make a big difference”
The FDA approved MoleMate Skin Imaging System is a significant advance in the early detection of potentially life threatening moles and lesions. MoleMate rapidly provides accurate images of the pigment, blood, and collagen 2mm below the mole or lesion allowing even the most seasoned physician to see more. MoleMate is easy to incorporate into exams, … Read more
MoleMate: Pre-Cancerous Conditions Seen Simply and Easily on Computer!
Source: Health Central http://www.healthcentral.com/skin-cancer/c/1443/150410/keratosis By: Eileen Bailey Actinic Keratosis (AK), also called Solar Keratosis, is a pre-cancerous, pre-malignant rough spot on the skin. It is usually between 2 and 6 millimeters (somewhere between a pencil point and a pencil eraser) and is generally red, with a rough texture and a white or yellow scale on … Read more
Clinical Trial – Skin Cancer Pill ‘Doubles Length of Survival’
Source: Stephen Adams Medical Correspondent The Telegraph – UK A twice-daily pill has been found to almost double the length of time that patients with advanced skin cancer can survive. A clinical trial of 132 people with metastatic melanoma, found that on average they lived for almost 16 months when put on the drug, called … Read more
MoleMate: More Than 68,000 Americans are Diagnosed With Melanoma Each Year
By Michele Blacksberg RN Edited by Jody Smith empowerher.com Skin cancer, malignant tumors that form in the tissue of the skin, can take on many shapes, sizes and colors and may present itself with different symptoms in different people. However, there are some common symptoms everyone should be aware of because anyone can get skin … Read more
“I Just Found Out About MoleMate and I’m Thrilled” ~Karen Loder
If your doctor doesn’t know about MoleMate, take this blog to your doctor’s office and bring it to the attention of your doctor. MoleMate might just save your life! ”Over the past 6 years I have had over 240 moles removed by biopsy”, wrote Karen Loder of Niagara Falls, New York. “Yes, I said 240!! … Read more
Make Skin Cancer Prevention a Resolution to Keep
Become more vigilant about skin cancer prevention even during the winter and spring. While skin cancer is the most common type of cancer affecting Americans today, the good news is that it’s almost 100% curable if it’s found and treated early. With the increase in skin cancer due to sun exposure, it is imperative skin … Read more
T-Shirt Design Contest Aims To Beat Skin Cancer
The University of Hawaiʻi Cancer Center and Xcel have teamed up in the fight against skin cancer to host the I Love the Skin I’m In t-shirt design contest. The winning entry, which must inform and motivate young adults to help prevent skin cancer, will be featured on one of Xcel’s sun protective t-shirts. With approximately 5,000 new skin … Read more
Couples Can Pair up on Examinations – Have Your Partner Take a Look at Your Skin
By: Dr. Anita Saluja: FloridaToday.com Study shows couples who reported strong bonds were three times more likely to perform skin exams than those who weren’t as close. Most Floridians know that self-examination is an important tool in the early detection of skin cancer. Self-exams don’t replace an exam by a physician, but the combination of … Read more
Visit MoleMate at AAD San Diego March 16 – 20, 2012 Booth 1361
MoleMate and SIMSYS will be presented at the American Academy of Dermatology’s 70th Annual Meeting, March 16-22, 2012, in San Diego, California, the world’s largest, most comprehensive dermatologic educational event. “See More,” with MoleMate and SIMSYS at booth #1361. The American Academy of Dermatology has a membership of more than 15,000. It represents virtually all practicing dermatologists in … Read more
`Tanning Police’? – You Can Believe the Studies by the American Dermatological Association or Believe the Studies by the Tanning Industry
By Kevin McDermott stlttoday.com Springfield, Illinois. Debate is heating up in Illinois over the health effects of tanning beds, with some proposing that minors be barred from using the machines—and even comparing the tanning industry to the tobacco industry as it tries to stop the measure. The bill pending before the Illinois House Human Services … Read more
MoleMate: Prevention of Skin Cancer is So Much Easier Than The Treatment of Skin Cancer
The number of non-melanoma skin cancers continues to rise, with an estimated 3.7 million cases in the U.S. in 2011. That’s the latest figure from researchers who last year reported that more than 2 million Americans were treated for 3.5 million non-melanoma skin cancers, mainly basal cell and squamous cell carcinomas in 2010. Prevention of skin … Read more
Video: Introducing SIMSYS-MoleMate
Visit SIMSYS-MoleMate at AAD San Diego, March 16-20, 2012, Booth 1361
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