Tattoos larger than the palm of a hand more than double a person’s risk of skin cancer and nearly triple their risk of lymphoma, or cancer of the lymph nodes, researchers found.

Getting a tattoo may increase the risk of certain types of non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL), suggested by findings from a small case-control study published in Cancer Medicine. 1 ...

Using data from Danish twin pairs, researchers from the University of Southern Denmark have found indications that tattoo ink may increase the risk of skin and lymphoma cancers.

The Chief Sanitary Inspectorate warns that tattoo inks contain carcinogenic chemicals. Tattooing poses a risk of lymphoma, as reported by the Polish daily "Rzeczpospolita." ...

A Swedish study indicates a 21% increase in Lymphoma cases among tattooed individuals, though experts stress this correlation does not imply causation. Despite some carcinogenic chemicals in tattoo ...

People often put a lot of thought into getting a tattoo. But there's one thing most people forget to think about—what impact the tattoo might have on their health in the long run. What happens t ...

Tattoos have become a popular form of self-expression, especially among younger generations. However, concerns persist regarding their potential link to cancer. While some argue that tattoos may ...

Increased risks seen based on twin cohort and case-cotwin studies. (HealthDay News) — Tattooed individuals have an increased risk for lymphoma and skin cancers, according to a study recently ...

Tattoos larger than the palm of a hand more than double a person's risk of skin cancer and nearly triple their risk of lymphoma, or cancer of the lymph nodes, researchers found.

Key Takeaways Tattoos might increase a person’s risk of cancer Twins with tattoos were more likely to get skin cancer and lymphoma Larger tattoos posed higher risk THURSDAY, March 6, 2025 ...

By comparing tattoo patterns alongside cancer diagnoses, researchers found that people with tattoos have a higher occurrence of both skin cancer and lymphoma.