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Skin cancer

Nursing Management, 2009
The latest information on skin cancer prevention and early diagnosis is available on a new website, the Skin Cancer Hub, developed as part of the Skin Cancer Prevention Initiative, funded by the National Cancer Action Team and led by the South West Public Health Observatory.
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Skin Cancer

Primary Care: Clinics in Office Practice, 2015
Skin cancer accounts for most malignancies across the globe. They are primarily divided into melanoma and nonmelanoma skin malignancies. Nonmelanoma skin cancer includes basal cell carcinoma and squamous cell carcinoma. Fair skin and chronic ultraviolet B exposure are the most important risk factors.
Miguel A, Linares   +2 more
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Skin Cancer

2018
Skin cancer is one of the few types of cancer for which exposure to the major carcinogen, solar ultraviolet (UV) radiation, is strongly implicated on the basis of descriptive epidemiologic data alone. There are three major forms of skin cancer considered in this chapter—melanoma, basal cell carcinoma (BCC), and squamous cell carcinoma (SCC)—and each ...
Green, Adèle C.   +2 more
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Skin Cancer

Dermatologic Clinics, 1995
It is estimated that 92,000 new cases of melanoma and 2,750,000 cases of nonmelanocytic skin cancer occur worldwide each year. Incidence of these cancers varies more than 100-fold from low rates in Asian populations to very high rates in the white population of Australia.
B K, Armstrong, A, Kricker
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Skin cancer

Cancer Nursing Practice, 2016
Essential facts Skin cancer can be split into 2 groups: malignant melanoma, which can be fatal; and non-melanoma, such as squamous cell carcinoma and basal cell carcinomas, which are rarely lethal. In 2013 there were 14,509 new cases of malignant melanoma in the UK and, in 2014, 2,459 people died from the disease.
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Skin cancer in skin of color

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 2006
Skin cancer is less common in persons with skin of color than in light-skinned Caucasians but is often associated with greater morbidity and mortality. Thus, it is crucial that physicians become familiar with skin cancer in persons of color so as to maximize the likelihood of early detection of these tumors. In dark-skinned ethnic groups, squamous cell
Hugh M, Gloster, Kenneth, Neal
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Skin cancer

Nursing Standard, 2001
The incidence of skin cancer is increasing and nurses are in an ideal position to help patients prevent and identify the disease at an early stage.
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Skin cancer and photoaging in ethnic skin

Dermatologic Clinics, 2003
Skin cancer prevalence in ethnic skin is low. Squamous cell carcinoma, hypopigmented mycosis fungoides, and acral lentiginous melanoma are the most serious types of skin cancer noted in the darker-skinned population. Photoaging occurs less frequently and is less severe in ethnic skin.
Rebat M, Halder, Collette J, Ara
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Skin cancer, photoprotection, and skin of color

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 2014
To the Editor:We readwith interest the article byAgbai and colleagues about skin cancers in ‘‘skin of color,’’ and commend them for bringing attention to this increasingly relevant issue. However, we are concerned about several aspects of this article, especially recommendations on photoprotection in ‘‘people of color’’ (POC).
Dadzie, Ophelia E.   +4 more
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