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Scientists Find a Tattoo–Cancer Link—But It’s Not What You’d Expect

New research finds a surprising link between a person's risk of melanoma and the amount of tattoos they sport. Read More

Cancer researchers find tattoos protect against melanoma

Researchers with the International Agency for Research on Cancer announced new findings indicating the risk of melanoma decreases as a person gets more tattoos. File Photo by Jim Ruymen/UPI Getting ... Read More

Having multiple tattoos may help guard against most dangerous type of skin cancer, study finds

It may seem counterintuitive, but new research suggests that people with multiple tattoos may be at lower risk of developing melanoma – the most dangerous type of skin cancer. People with three or ... Read More

Do multiple tattoos protect against skin cancer, as a recent study suggests?

Could tattoos be the secret weapon in the fight against skin cancer? It might sound incredibly unlikely at first, but new research suggests there's more to tattoo ink than meets the eye, especially ... Read More

Cancer researchers find tattoos protect against melanoma

Getting that tattooed arm sleeve or back design of your dreams might protect you against deadly skin cancer, a new study says. People who've had two or more sessions under the tattoo needle show a ... Read More

Do multiple tattoos protect against skin cancer, as a recent study suggests?

For those who already have multiple tattoos, the study does, however, provide some reassuring news: there is currently no evidence that tattooing increases the risk of melanoma, and any association ... Read More