Skin cancer

According to the World Health Organisation both non-melanoma and melanoma skin cancers have been increasing over the past decades; we are now facing an epidemic of these conditions. How did we get to this stage? Various initiatives including the ABCDE of melanoma have been developed by prestigious institutions to improve awareness and diagnosis but there is still no improvement in the prevalence of melanoma. Why is prevention apparently not effective and how hopeful does the future look? In this section we are aiming to provide a skin cancer focus in our daily bibliography coverage.

Spot the difference: harmless mole or potential skin cancer? #skincancer zite.to/1u2CbE6

6:35am Dec 7 2014 —

Tanning Accelerators: Prevalence, Predictors of Use, and Adverse Effects via @practiceupdate practiceupdate.com/journalscan/14… #skincancer #dermatology

9:50am Dec 5 2014 —

2014 Top Stories in Dermatology: Melanoma via @practiceupdate
practiceupdate.com/ExpertOpinion/… #skincancer #dermatology

9:47am Dec 5 2014 —

Field cancerization critical 4 non melanoma #skincancer New vision of AK beyond visible clinical lesions #dermatology onlinelibrary.wiley.com/resolve/doi?DO…

1:52pm Dec 3 2014 —

Lmax and imiquimod 3.75% in daily clinical practice onlinelibrary.wiley.com/resolve/doi?DO… non melanoma #skincancer #dermatology

1:49pm Dec 3 2014 —

Lmax and imiquimod 3.75%: the new standard in AK management onlinelibrary.wiley.com/resolve/doi?DO… non melanoma #skincancer

1:48pm Dec 3 2014 —

Skin cancer: how effective are smartphone apps for early detection? medicalnewstoday.com/articles/28575… via @mnt_dermatology #skincancer #mHealth

1:20pm Nov 19 2014 —

Genes and sun behaviors during childhood may play large role in future melanoma risk medicalnewstoday.com/releases/28565… #skincancer #skingenomics

12:05pm Nov 19 2014 —

Rates of Sunburn in Dermatology Patients practiceupdate.com/journalscan/13… @JAMADerm #skincancer #sunscreens

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