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Incidence and public health burden of sunburn among beachgoers in the United States. [PDF]

, 2020
The beach environment creates many barriers to effective sun protection, putting beachgoers at risk for sunburn, a well-established risk factor for skin cancer.
Arnold, Benjamin F, Colford, John M, DeFlorio-Barker, Stephanie, Holman, Dawn, Landolfi, Robert, Sams, Elizabeth A, Schiff, Kenneth C, Wade, Timothy J, Weisberg, Stephen B   +8 more
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How to run an effective and efficient dermato-oncology unit: A Dutch approach [PDF]

, 2010
The worldwide incidence of skin cancer (especially non-melanoma skin cancer) has risen dramatically over the last decades. Skin cancer, including pre-malignant lesions, is becoming a chronic disease. Adjustments in skin cancer health care need to be made.
Geer, S.V.D. (Simone Van Der), Krekels, G.A.M. (Gertruud), Reijers, H.A. (Hajo)   +2 more
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Repair, abort, ignore? Strategies for dealing with UV damage [PDF]

, 2011
DNA repair is a prominent member of the nuclear transactions triad (replication, transcription, and repair). Sophisticated mechanisms govern the cellular process of decision-making (to repair or not to repair, to proceed with cell cycle or not and ...
Khalil, Hilal S., Tummala, Hemanth, Zhelev, Nikolai   +2 more
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Skin cancer knowledge, attitudes, beliefs, and prevention practices among medical students: A systematic search and literature review

International Journal of Women's Dermatology, 2018
Background: As future physicians, medical students will play an important role in the prevention of skin cancers by becoming directly involved in skin cancer prevention education and counseling patients about the hazards of ultraviolet light.
V.K. Nahar, MD, PhD, MS, A.H. Wilkerson, PhD, G. Ghafari, MPH, B. Martin, BS, W.H. Black, MD, J.F. Boyas, PhD, M. Savoy, PhD, G. Bawa, MS, F.C. Stafford, Jr, DO, M. Scott, BSN, RN, T.B. Grigsby, BS, Z. Gromley, PhD, J.M. Grant-Kels, MD, R.T. Brodell, MD   +13 more
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Occupational skin cancer and precancer

JDVI (Journal of General Procedural Dermatology & Venereology Indonesia), 2016
Occupational skin cancer and precancerous lesions are skin disorders caused by exposure to chemical carcinogens such as polycyclic hydrocarbons and arsenic, or radiation, such as ultraviolet light and ionizing light in the workplace. Annual increase in
Fifinela Raissa, Githa Rahmayunita, Sri Linuwih Menaldi, Dewi Soemarko   +3 more
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Inflammatory Bowel Disease and Skin Cancer: An Assessment of Patient Risk Factors, Knowledge, and Skin Practices

Journal of Skin Cancer, 2016
Objective. Patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) are at increased risk from skin cancer. Aims include assessing IBD patients’ risk factors and knowledge of skin cancer and current skin protection practices to identify gaps in patient education ...
Jessica N. Kimmel, Tiffany H. Taft, Laurie Keefer   +2 more
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Prevalence and associated factors of skin cancer in aged nursing home residents: A multicenter prevalence study [PDF]

, 2019
Non-melanoma-skin cancer is an emerging clinical problem in the elderly, fair skinned population which predominantly affects patients aged older than 70 years.
Akdeniz, Merve, Blume-Peytavi, Ulrike, Hahnel, Elisabeth, Kottner, Jan, Ulrich, Claas   +4 more
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Sunscreens - Which and what for? [PDF]

, 2005
It is well established that sun exposure is the main cause for the development of skin cancer. Chronic continuous UV radiation is believed to induce malignant melanoma, whereas intermittent high-dose UV exposure contributes to the occurrence of actinic ...
Ananthaswamy HN, Autier P, Azurdia RM, Birt DF, Bush JA, Damian DL, Darlington S, Gallagher RP, Gers-Balag H, Gil EM, Green A, Hallmans G, Hany J, Katiyar SK, Kipp C, Kricker A, Krutman J, Kunz PY, Lapidot N, Levy SB, Loeppky R, Mackie B, Mc Vean M, Mitchnik M, Montemarano AD, Noonan FP, Okereke CS, Perugini P, Petersen AB, Pinnell SR, Poh Agin P, Poon TS, Record IR, Rouabia M, Runger TM, Sayre RM, Scalia S, Schauder S, Schlumpf M, Schrader K, Schulz J, Schwarz VA, Stern RS, Tebbe B, Wamer W, Wang ZY, Wolf R, Wulf HC, Yarosh D, Zhao J   +49 more
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Epigenetic Cancer Prevention Mechanisms in Skin Cancer [PDF]

The AAPS Journal, 2013
Epigenetics is an important emerging area for study of mechanisms of cancer prevention. In recent years, it has been realized that cancer prevention agents, derived from natural dietary sources, impact cancer cell survival by modulating epigenetic processes.
Kamalika, Saha, Thomas J, Hornyak, Richard L, Eckert   +2 more
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Personalised electronic messages to improve sun protection in young adults [PDF]

, 2012
The incidence of all skin cancers, including melanoma, continues to rise. It is well known that ultraviolet (UV) radiation is the main environmental risk factor for skin cancer, and excessive exposure at a young age increases the risk of developing skin ...
Alison Marshall, Cameron Hurst, Glanz K, H Peter Soyer, Hosmer DW, Jans NK, Monika Janda, Philippa Youl, Sarah Mair, Sheeran P   +9 more
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