Sunday, May 27, 2012

Skin cancer

  • FRIDAY, May 25 (HealthDay News) -- Only one in 14 Hispanic adults in the United States has ever been screened for skin cancer, far fewer than the one in four whites screened, a new study finds.
  • (YAHOO!)
  • You know youve reached the zenith of pop culture zaniness when Saturday Night Live parodies you.
  • (Huffington Post)
  • Be aware of the increased incidence of skin cancers and melanomas. The statistics being compiled by all the states in the USA provide solid evidence of elevated risk for skin cancers.
  • (Examiner)
  • FARGO – Chrissy Koland tanned indoors until she was diagnosed with skin cancer. Now she's using her experience to help others avoid the same fate through an airbrush tanning business.
  • (INFORUM)
  • Just as fire safety has the 'Stop, Drop and Roll' catch phrase when catching yourself on fire, the skin cancer advisors have their own phrase as well, 'Slip! Slop! Slap! and Wrap'. Skin cancer is curable if found early and can be prevented.
  • (Examiner)
  • NEW YORK, May 22, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Each year, more than two million people are diagnosed with skin cancer in the United States.(1) Not only is skin cancer the most common form of cancer, but it is also one of the most preventable.
  • (Yahoo Finance)
  • (Medical Xpress) -- Kelly Bathgate's mother was vigilant. She had three daughters, all fair-haired and fair-skinned, and the family spent several years living in Hawaii and the Philippines.
  • (plus sunscreen - medicalxpress.com)
  • An exciting breakthrough on the potential anti-skin cancer properties of the tropical fruit mangosteen has earned its researcher, Flinders University PhD candidate Jing Jing Wang (pictured), a seat in the finals of a prestigious medical prize.
  • (medicalxpress.com)
  • Global Markets Directs, Nonmelanomatous Skin Cancer - Pipeline Review, H1 2012, provides an overview of the Nonmelanomatous Skin Cancer therapeutic pipeline.
  • (Pipeline Review, H1 2012 - Business Wire)
  • Researchers found surgical removal of abdominal fat from mice fed with a high-fat diet reduces the risk of ultraviolet-light induced skin cancer.
  • (Med India)

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