Article: Sunburn causes skin cancer? It's a myth, say experts.(News)

Article: What causes skin cancer and how can I keep ...
U.S. Kids;  July 1, 1997 ;     492 words ...Dear Dr. Cory: What causes skin cancer and how can I keep from getting it? Sara Gibson Athens, Georgia ... skin. Prolonged exposure to the sun's rays can also lead to skin cancer (melanoma cancers). Kids have to be especially careful because ...

Article: M2 Lifestyle: Don't let the sun go down on your life; AROUND ...
Birmingham Evening Mail (England);  May 6, 2003 ;     677 words ... ... What is the first sign someone has skin cancer? Malignant melanoma can arise from ... who will refer them to a rapid access skin cancer clinic. In the case of a suspected ... fatal. What can be done to prevent skin cancer? The best way to prevent skin cancer ...

Article: Study Sheds Light on How Sun Causes Skin ...
Ascribe Higher Education News Service;  January 30, 2003 ;     700+ words ... ... PhD, and Norman Sharpless, MD, formerly at the DFCI, are first authors on the study. Melanoma is the deadliest form of skin cancer and, left unchecked, can spread aggressively to other parts of the body. However, if caught early, many melanoma lesions ...

Article: Study sheds light on how the sun causes skin ...
Cancer Weekly;  February 18, 2003 ;     700+ words ...2003 FEB 18 - (NewsRx.com & NewsRx.net) -- Researchers at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute have made a discovery that could help solve a mystery in cancer biology: how a sunburn acquired during a childhood day at the beach can develop into a deadly tumor decades later. The scientists reported in

Article: Skin Cancer
Complete Human Diseases and Conditions;      700+ words ...Skin Cancer The Most Common Cancer What Is Skin Cancer? What Causes Skin Cancer? Skin Cancer Is Not Always Easy to Detect How ... the ABCDs should be seen by a doctor. What Causes Skin Cancer? Certain kinds of risk factors suggest who ...

Article: Skin cancer - an increasing concern.
Economic Review;  September 1, 1991 ;     700+ words ... ... unusual to see someone under the age of 40 with skin cancer," said Rigel. "Now we're commonly seeing people in their 20s with skin cancer." Obviously, if the sun causes skin cancer, staying out of the sun should be the first ...

Article: Cream can cut skin cancer risks
The Scotsman;  August 30, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... cancer by about 30 per cent. Skin cancer is now the most common form of ... is really making an impact on skin cancer because we now understand the details of how sunlight causes skin cancer. "We can do more than block ...