#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.
Skin Cancer
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
PAs Have Lower Diagnostic Accuracy for Melanoma Compared With Dermatologists
Compared with dermatologists, physician assistants perform more skin biopsies but detect fewer melanomas.
Behavioral Counseling for Skin Cancer Prevention: USPSTF Updated Recommendations
The USPSTF has updated both the 2012 recommendation on behavioral counseling for the primary prevention of skin cancer and the 2009 recommendation on screening for skin cancer with skin self-examination.
Guidelines for basal, cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma management
Guidelines were provided for basal cell carcinoma and cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma.
Skin cancer risk higher in patients with atopic dermatitis
Patients with atopic dermatitis may have a greater risk of developing squamous cell carcinoma.
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