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Skin Cancer

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Medical Definition:
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Health Portals:
      new window FamilyDoctor.org Information Sheets: Skin Cancer: Reduce Your Risk With 'Safe Sun' Guidelines
new window FamilyDoctor.org Information Sheets: Skin Cancer: Men Who Care About Their Skin Protect It
new window MayoClinic.com
 
 
Health News:
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MEDLINE/PubMed Database of Research Articles:
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Web Directory:
      new window ACS: Non-melanoma Skin Cancer Description: The American Cancer Society presents overview knowledge of the subject. (cancer.org)
new window Actinic Keratosis Society Description: Dedicated to providing information about the prevention and treatment of this condition and its precursor. (aks.org)
new window AfraidToAsk.com: Skin Cancer Description: Overview information, resources and access to a bulletin board forum. (afraidtoask.com)
new window Archives of Dermatology: Prevention of Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer Description: Sunscreen use may modestly reduce the risk of squamous cell carcinoma, but some evidence indicates that sunscreens may actually encourage sun exposure (presumably by preventing sunburn). February 2000, Baron and Greenberg. (archderm.ama-assn.org)
new window Cancer Treatment Centers of America: Skin Description: Information about these conditons from this multi-site institution. (skin.cancercenter.com)
new window CancerBACKUP: Understanding Skin Cancer Description: Information in a booklet form by this UK organization including diagnosis, treatment and resources. (cancerbacup.org.uk)
new window CancerIndex.org: Skin Description: Information and links about specific types of these malignancies. (cancerindex.org)
new window eMedicine Health: Skin Cancer Description: Consumer health resource provides an overview of the conditions including causes, symptoms and treatment. (emedicinehealth.com)
new window InteliHealth: Skin Cancer Description: Includes basic information, prevention, treatment options and an ask-the-expert section. (intelihealth.com)
new window International Health News Description: Is there a link between skin cancer and use of suncreens? Discussion with references. (vvv.com)
new window Introduction to Skin Cancer Description: General information and links. Includes the UV index for several cities. (maui.net)
new window MedicineNet: Skin Cancer Description: Presents general information, articles, news and links. (medicinenet.com)
new window Memorial Sloan-Kettering: Skin Cancer Description: Overview of the subject from this New York City institution. (mskcc.org)
new window OncoLink: Skin Cancer Description: Gives general information regarding several types. (oncolink.com)
new window Project Links: Basal Cell Carcinoma Description: Review information with links to pictures, articles and clinical trials. (projectlinks.org)
new window Project S.A.F.E.T.Y. Description: Educational CD-ROM about skin cancer awareness designed for fourth to ninth grade teachers through the M.D. Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, Texas. (mdanderson.org)
new window Safe and Sound Skin Description: Addresses prevention, detection and treatment issues related to skin cancer. (safeandsoundskin.com)
new window Skin Cancer Guide.ca Description: Offers content on prevention, a discussion of types and treatment options. (skincancerguide.ca)
new window Skin Cancer Risk Profile Description: Take an online test which calculates your estimated risk. From the American Academy of Dermatology. (aad.org)
new window Skin Hero Description: Comic character presents information about skin cancer aimed primarily for children with an emphasis on prevention. (geocities.com)
new window Spotlight Health: Skin Cancer Description: Interview with actor Roger Moore on his experiences with skin damage and what he's learned about the causes of these conditions. (spotlighthealth.com)
new window The Skin Cancer Foundation Description: Non-profit organization located in New York City. (skincancer.org)
new window The Sun and Your Skin Description: Gives information on sun protection and skin cancer. (yourskinandsun.com)
new window theCancer.info: Skin Cancer Description: Provides diagnostic and treatment information about these conditions for patients, families and caregivers. (thecancer.info)
new window Understanding Skin Cancer Description: General information about the condition including symptoms, diagnosis, treatment and support. From the Cancer Council of New South Wales, Australia. (cancercouncil.com.au)
new window University of Maryland Medicine Skin Cancer Guide Description: Causes, sunscreen facts, prevention, treatments and medical center services. (umm.edu)
new window Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center Description: Program of preventive skin cancer screenings administered by physicians, complemented by educational seminars and informational literature. (wfubmc.edu)
new window Women's Cancer Information Project: Skin Cancer Description: Information from the European Institute of Women's Health. (eurohealth.ie)
new window Yahoo Health: Skin Cancer Description: Information including basic facts, risks, prevention, diagnosis and treatment. (health.yahoo.com)
 




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