Sex differences in skin-cancer risk are linked to oestrogen levels

Nature, Published online: 17 June 2025; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-01708-6Premenopausal women are more likely than men to develop certain cancers. Pathways activated by the sex hormone responsible could be targeted in cancer therapies.

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Sex differences in skin-cancer risk are linked to oestrogen levels

Nature, Published online: 17 June 2025; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-01708-6Premenopausal women are more likely than men to develop certain cancers. Pathways activated by the sex hormone responsible could be targeted in cancer therapies.