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.

RT @AIMatMelanoma: Ask your hair stylist to look for unusual #moles on your scalp & neck Your stylist just might save yr life #melanoma htt…

11:20am Jul 23 2016 —

Stunning itw Pr Pascale Guitera world expert #skincancer #melanoma #immunology #skinimaging

11:11am Jul 23 2016 —

History of Severe Sunburn and Risk for Skin Cancer Among Women and Men practiceupdate.com/c/41583/1/4/?e… #skincancer #cancerawareness @practiceupdate

1:20am Jul 23 2016 —

RT @EMJDermatology: Detecting #melanoma early, without a biopsy. #Dermatology ow.ly/Ot45302oesY pic.twitter.com/LYnyhyYIsR

1:10am Jul 22 2016 —

RT @DrMichelleLevy: More data on the link between sunburn and #skincancer bit.ly/29S3Bd9 via @practiceupdate

3:21pm Jul 20 2016 —

Red Hair, Light Skin, and UV-Independent Risk for Melanoma via @JAMADerm archderm.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?a… #skincancer #cancerawareness

12:17pm Jul 20 2016 —

About next #skincancer congress. Hope to see innovation for better prevention. #cancerawareness

1:17am Jul 14 2016 —

Where did it all go wrong? Scientists identify ‘cell of origin’ in skin cancers medicalnewstoday.com/releases/31157… #skincancer #cancerawareness

10:09am Jul 13 2016 —

High-risk organ transplant recipients carry a substantial measurable skin cancer burden #skincancer #melanoma

8:14am Jul 12 2016 —

RT @PoschChristian: Rule #1: If you get a mole removed, it MUST be examined by #pathology – the devil doesn’t sleep! #melanoma #cancer http…

8:09am Jul 12 2016 —