Dermatologist Intervention Tied to Better Sun Protection
Short intervention associated with more sunscreen use, improved patient satisfaction.
Skin Cancer
HPV Vaccine Eliminates Advanced Skin Cancer in 97-Year-Old
Less than a year following the initial direct-to-tumor vaccine injection, all treated tumors disappeared.
Australian Researchers Develop First Blood Test for Melanoma
10 autoantibody biomarkers together display high sensitivity, specificity.
Skin Cancer Education May Improve Sun Protection Practices Among Organ Transplant Recipients
The use of multiple sun protection measures was defined as the use of 2 or more of these measures more than 50% of the time when the individual was outdoors.
#DontFryDay: 12 Million Twitter Impressions Spread Message of Sun Safety
Social media is an ideal platform to reach teenagers and young adults to encourage sun safety.
New Guidelines Increase Melanoma Staging Reproducibility
Greater reproducibility and higher concordance for melanoma staging with implementation of AJCC 8
Smartphone App Effectively Teaches Visual Diagnosis of Melanoma
A smartphone application is a more effective learning tool for accurately diagnosing melanoma compared with traditional, rule-based methods.
Lyme Neuroborreliosis: Long-Term Survival and Health Outcomes
Lyme neuroborreliosis diagnosis had no substantial effect on long-term survival, health, or educational/social functioning yet may be associated with an increased risk of hematologic and nonmelanoma skin cancers.
FDA Warns Companies Promoting Ineffective “Sunscreen Pills”
Alternative sun protection products, including pills and dietary supplements, are misleading consumers through false marketing and advertising.
Chronic Aspirin Exposure Linked to Melanoma Risk in Males
Significantly increased risk of malignant melanoma in males, but not females, on once-daily aspirin
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