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SKIN cancer is the easiest of all cancers to diagnose. The nur e can play an important part in controlling this form of the disease. Although the lesion can be felt and seen, the patient may have little interest in it because it gives him no pain. He may be inclined to watch it grow to an incurable stage before he tells his physician about it.
R L, CLARK, C J, MAISEL
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Advances in virology and skin cancer over recent decades have produced achievements that have been recognized not only in the field of dermatology, but also in other areas of medicine. They have modified the therapeutic and preventive solutions that can be offered to some patients and represent a significant step forward in our knowledge of the biology
Sara Becerril +8 more
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A multifaceted perspective on skin cancer prevention [PDF]
Solar ultraviolet radiation has been acknowledged as the main culprit for the three major types of skin cancer which are among the most numerous (basal cell carcinoma [BCC], squamous cell carcinoma [SCC]) and most dangerous (cutaneous malignant ...
Reinau, Daphne
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Resource provision and environmental change for the prevention of skin cancer: systematic review of qualitative evidence from high-income countries. [PDF]
This paper presents the findings of a systematic review of qualitative studies from high-income (OECD) countries relating to sun protection and skin cancer, with a focus on barriers and facilitators for the following interventions: resource provision ...
Jamal, Farah +5 more
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Management of skin-sparing mastectomy: Results of a survey of German Hospitals [PDF]
Background: The aim of this study was to evaluate the current management of skin-sparing mastectomy in German hospitals and to determine its oncologic safety.
Friese, K. +9 more
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‘I am not someone who gets skin cancer’: Risk, time and malignant melanoma [PDF]
‘Delay’ is a term used in the cancer literature since the 1930s to describe the period between self-detection of a concerning sign of possible disease and presentation to a health professional.
Heyman, Bob +5 more
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Restructuring Skin Cancer Care in Ontario: A Provincial Plan
There is a global rise in skin cancer incidence, resulting in an increase in patient care needs and healthcare costs. To optimize health care planning, costs, and patient care, Ontario Health developed a provincial skin cancer plan to streamline the ...
Katharina Forster +14 more
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Malignant and Noninvasive Skin Tumours in Renal Transplant Recipients [PDF]
Background. Transplant recipients require immunosuppression to prevent graft rejection. This conveys an increased risk of malignancy, particularly skin tumours. There is a need for up-to-date data for the South of England. Method.
Jade W. M. Chow +11 more
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Skin Cancers Among Albinos at a University Teaching Hospital in Northwestern Tanzania: A Retrospective Review of 64 Cases. [PDF]
Skin cancers are a major risk associated with albinism and are thought to be a major cause of death in African albinos. The challenges associated with the care of these patients are numerous and need to be addressed.
Rambau, Peter +29 more
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