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.

6 Kinds of Skin Cancer and Their Symptoms healthcentral.com/slideshow/6-ki… #skincancer #dermatology

11:18am Mar 27 2017 —

Bavencio (avelumab) Approved for Rare Skin Cancer medlineplus.gov/news/fullstory… #skincancer #dermatology #dermatologia

12:24pm Mar 26 2017 —

Importance of #melanoma prevention, early detection w/ AAD’s SPOTme® program sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/… #skincancer…

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4:21pm Mar 22 2017 —

Field cancerization! The importance of treating the field in AKs onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/jd… #skincancer #dermatology #dermatologia #JEADV

4:03pm Mar 22 2017 —

#skincancer primary and secondary prevention #dermatology #dermatologia

4:03pm Mar 22 2017 —

RT @ducrest: Do Primary & Secondary #Melanoma prevention efforts make a difference? I guess the difference is big see @JAMAInternalMed July…

9:43am Mar 22 2017 —

Key mutation in #melanoma suppresses the immune system sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/… via @ScienceDaily #skincancer

5:47pm Mar 20 2017 —

New driver, target in advanced mucosal melanoma – paving the way for therapies to treat this subtype. sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/… #skincancer

4:39pm Mar 20 2017 —

RT @vallumsoftware: #AI Rivals Human #Dermatologists at Detecting #SkinCancer – buff.ly/2k4jzXH #dermatology #healthcare #technolog…

1:11pm Mar 20 2017 —

RT @MRodriguesMD: Learn about the risk of #skincancer In those with #vitiligo here: link valid til may6. #dermatology https://t.co/mk9rpL9B…

5:14pm Mar 17 2017 —