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.

Summer sun safety: Tips for preventing skin cancer or catching it early #skincancer zite.to/1idytll

3:53am May 24 2014 —

Professor warns of sun tanning addiction n.mynews.ly/!MB.BY19b #skincancer

3:12pm May 20 2014 —

Topical pharmacotherapy for skin cancer : Part2. Clinical applications sciencedirect.com/science/articl… #skincancer #dermatology

3:24am May 20 2014 —

Topical pharmacotherapy for skin cancer: Part1 Pharmacology @ELS_Dermatology sciencedirect.com/science/articl… #skincancer #dermatology

2:56am May 20 2014 —

(Skin) Check, Please! #skincancer zite.to/1oUumzh

4:42pm May 15 2014 —

Slip, slop, slap, seek, slide – is the message really getting across? ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24021437 #photoprotection #skincancer #skin

9:53am May 15 2014 —

Skin cancer and #photoprotection in people of color: review & recommendations for physicians & the public ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24485530 #skincancer

9:52am May 15 2014 —

Development and Validation of the Comprehensive Indoor Tanning Expectations Scale feedly.com/e/5SA_p9o1 #skincancer #melanoma @JAMADerm

9:42am May 15 2014 —

Genetics of Skin Cancer #skincancer #NMskincancer #melanoma #skin zite.to/1oo6PZP

9:04am May 14 2014 —

Skin cancer cases have more than doubled – UK data #skincancer #NMskincancer #melanoma zite.to/RQn9VK

9:01am May 14 2014 —