AM640 Toronto Interview
Check out the AM640 Toronto interview on Skinopathy’s GetSkinHelp. Rather than waiting months to see a specialist, you can now get screened virtually for skin cancer within hours. And the great thing about it? It’s fully covered by OHIP.
How to Take Pictures for the GetSkinHelp Website
So, you decided to get that bothersome “skin thing” checked out on GetSkinHelp and need to take a picture of your skin concern, but are not exactly where to start.
It is much simpler than you think, and it begins here…
SPF Minute #11 – The UV Index was developed by Canadian scientists and adopted by the World Health Organization.
A 2017 research paper published in the National Centre for Biotechnology Information suggests there is a skin cancer epidemic emerging amongst the elderly. Make sure to get your skin cancer screening today.
SPF Minute #10 – The Ontario government is investing to expand its virtual home and community care capacity.
A 2017 research paper published in the National Centre for Biotechnology Information suggests there is a skin cancer epidemic emerging amongst the elderly. Make sure to get your skin cancer screening today.
SPF Minute #9 – People with African descent are four times more likely to receive a late-stage diagnosis of melanoma.
A 2017 research paper published in the National Centre for Biotechnology Information suggests there is a skin cancer epidemic emerging amongst the elderly. Make sure to get your skin cancer screening today.
Research & Development: Artificial Intelligence May Help Predict Response to Immune Checkpoint Blockade in Patients With Metastatic Melanoma
Press Release from the American Association for Cancer Research Link to page PHILADELPHIA – A computational method that combines clinicodemographic variables with deep learning of pre-treatment histology images could predict response to immune checkpoint blockade among patients with advanced melanoma, according to results published in Clinical Cancer Research, a journal of the American Association for Cancer […]
SPF Minute #8 – It can take up to 2-3 months to see a skin cancer specialist in Ontario.
It can take up to 2-3 months before you can see a skin cancer specialist in Ontario. During the pandemic, that number has increased to 3-4 months, and sometimes can even be much longer. Unfortunately, some skin cancers spread quickly, which makes it doubly important to get your screening sooner, rather than later.
SPF Minute #7 – How Much Doctors Charge The Ontario Government For The Excision Of A Skin Cancer.
Did you know the fee surgeons charge the Ontario Government for the excision of a skin cancer or the simple removal of a malignant skin lesion on the face or neck is only $92. Meanwhile, the removal of a malignant melanoma – the deadliest form of skin cancer – is $124. Interesting, isn’t it?
SPF Minute #6 – A Skin Cancer Epidemic Amongst The Elderly.
A 2017 research paper published in the National Centre for Biotechnology Information suggests there is a skin cancer epidemic emerging amongst the elderly. Make sure to get your skin cancer screening today.
SPF Minute #5 – The Complications Of Skin Cancers
Most non-melanoma skin cancers, like basal cell carcinoma and squamous cell carcinoma, are not usually deadly. However, that doesn’t mean they don’t pose their own complications of skin cancers. Since these cancers are usually present on your face, neck, and hands, they can lead to disfigurement, pain, bleeding, infections, and scaring, which in-and-of-themselves can lead to a lower quality […]
