Skin cancer

According to the World Health Organisation both non-melanoma and melanoma skin cancers have been increasing over the past decades; we are now facing an epidemic of these conditions. How did we get to this stage? Various initiatives including the ABCDE of melanoma have been developed by prestigious institutions to improve awareness and diagnosis but there is still no improvement in the prevalence of melanoma. Why is prevention apparently not effective and how hopeful does the future look? In this section we are aiming to provide a skin cancer focus in our daily bibliography coverage.

RT @SeemalRDesaiMD: Today is #MelanomaMonday!
#skincancer is an #epidemic & we need to continue raising awareness in adults, children & pat…

2:48am May 7 2019 —

8:56am May 6 2019 —

RT @spot_the_dot: Why don’t we rebel? Rebel against #Skincancer! Visit our new non-profit awareness website featuring our first 3 short fil…

8:00am May 6 2019 —

RT @AADskin: It’s #SkinCancerAwarenessMonth. Join us and help raise awareness about #skincancer prevention and detection. https://t.co/gI0t…

12:46pm May 2 2019 —

RT @JAADjournals: Clinical spectrum of cutaneous #melanoma morphology bit.ly/2Fgza36 pic.twitter.com/QjxevPbjYU

12:45pm May 2 2019 —

Mechanism of resistance to BRAF inhibitors in #melanoma identified: A conserved stress response mechanism leads to…

https://twitter.com/i/web/status/1118250096871780352

3:29pm Apr 16 2019 —

Actinic Keratosis – review for clinical practice onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.11…
#dermatology #skincancer #dermatologia

https://twitter.com/i/web/status/1116234977816064001

2:02am Apr 11 2019 —

RT @hughesedits4u: Did you know that only one year of indoor tanning increases your #melanoma risk by 47%? #melanomaawareness https://t.co/…

3:04am Apr 9 2019 —

Is your melanoma hot enough for immunotherapy? sciencedaily.com/releases/2019/… #skincancer #dermatology #dermatologia

3:48pm Apr 4 2019 —

RT @AADskin: Getting a base tan before #springbreak is not a good idea. Tanning beds can increase your risk of #melanoma by 59% – and indoo…

1:34am Mar 16 2019 —