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UV light may be a greater risk for melanoma than suspected – Phys.org

Studies conducted in yeast show that exposure to ultraviolet light (UV) induces new types of DNA damage that may cause the deadliest form of skin cancer, malignant…

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Studies conducted in yeast show that exposure to ultraviolet light (UV) induces new types of DNA damage that may cause the deadliest form of skin cancer, malignant melanoma.
That’s according to research conducted by a team featuring undergraduate students from Washington State University’s School of Molecular Biosciences. The work, led by WSU researchers John Wyrick and Steven Roberts of the College of Veterinary Medicine, was published today, Nov. 17, in Cell Reports.
While melanoma has been associated…

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