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Skin cancer prevention [PDF]

open access: yesJDDG: Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft, 2013
SummaryPrevention signifies the avoidance of diseases. It also includes the early detection of diseases and taking measures to avoid worsening of an existing disease. Prevention is divided into primary, secondary and tertiary prevention.The prevention of skin cancer is particularly important due to the rising incidence of skin cancer in recent years ...
Thomas, Kornek, Matthias, Augustin
openaire   +3 more sources

Mismatch Repair Protein Expression and Microsatellite Instability in Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma

open access: yesCurrent Oncology, 2021
There exist relatively sparse and conflicting data on high-level microsatellite instability (MSI-H) and deficient mismatch repair (dMMR) in cutaneous malignancies. We aimed to determine the expression profiles of MMR proteins (MSH2, MSH6, MLH1, and PMS2)
Thilo Gambichler   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Integrating shade provision into the healthy built environment agenda: the approach taken in NSW, Australia

open access: yesPublic Health Research & Practice, 2022
Objective: To detail the approach and progress being made by the Shade Working Goup (SWG) across health and the built environment to embed natural and built quality shade provision in places used by the community in New South Wales (NSW), Australia ...
Elizabeth L King   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sharing and seeking information about skin cancer risk and prevention among Hispanic people from Florida and Puerto Rico

open access: yesPEC Innovation, 2023
Objective: To explore factors associated with communication and information-seeking after receipt of skin cancer prevention information among Hispanic individuals.
Jessica N. Rivera Rivera   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

‘I had a bigger cancer risk than I thought…’: The experience of receiving personalized risk information as part of a skin cancer prevention intervention in the college setting

open access: yesHealth Expectations, 2022
Background Diagnoses of both melanoma and nonmelanoma skin cancers are becoming increasingly common among young adults. Interventions in this population are a priority because they do not consistently follow skin cancer prevention recommendations ...
Hannah L. Brady   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

The economics of skin cancer prevention with implications for Australia and New Zealand: where are we now?

open access: yesPublic Health Research & Practice, 2022
The incidence of skin cancer, including melanoma, continues to climb in white populations around the world, imposing a large and growing burden on health systems and individuals.
Louisa G Gordon   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Attitudes about and practices for skin cancer prevention among patients with dermatological issues in Hanoi, Vietnam: a cross-sectional study

open access: yesEnvironmental Health and Preventive Medicine, 2020
Background Raising awareness and educating people regarding practices for skin cancer or melanoma prevention are critical in the context of the adversely increasing effects of global climate change.
Trang H. T. Nguyen   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Forty years of Slip! Slop! Slap! A call to action on skin cancer prevention for Australia

open access: yesPublic Health Research & Practice, 2022
This year, 2021, marks the 40th anniversary of the iconic Slip! Slop! Slap! campaign which launched Australia’s status as a global leader in skin cancer prevention.
Heather Walker   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effectiveness of a tailored web app on sun protection intentions and its implications for skin cancer prevention: A randomized controlled trial.

open access: yesPLOS Digital Health, 2022
Skin cancers related to sunexposure are rising globally, yet largely preventable. Digital solutions enable individually tailored prevention and may play a crucial role in reducing disease burden.
Vasileios Nittas   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

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