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Cancer: Skin News

•	Text Messages Might Increase Sunscreen Usage Fri Nov 20, 2009, 17:00 With daily reminders, people may be more apt to protect their skin. News Topics : Sunscreens / Lotions, Medical Technology: Misc, Cancer: Skin

•	Radiation After Surgery Lowers Chances of Melanoma Recurrence Mon Nov 02, 2009, 14:00 But study did not find effect on overall survival. News Topics : Radiation, Cancer: Skin

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Bowel Disease Treatment May Raise Skin Cancer Risk
Mon Oct 26, 2009, 12:00
Rates of non-melanoma cancer higher in patients with Crohn's, ulcerative colitis, study finds.
News Topics : Therapy & Procedures: Misc, Prescription Drugs, Immune Disorders, Gastrointestinal Problems, Diseases & Conditions: Misc, Cancer: Skin, Cancer: Misc

•	More Doctors Need to Learn to Spot Skin Cancers Mon Oct 19, 2009, 16:00 Resident physicians should be taught to screen for suspicious lesions, researchers say. News Topics : Doctors, Cancer: Skin, Cancer: Misc

•	Want Sun Protection? Wear Red or Blue Thu Oct 15, 2009, 16:00 Fabric color affects absorption of UV radiation, researchers say. News Topics : Sunburn / Tan, Cancer: Skin

•	Health Tip: Reduce Your Risk of Skin Cancer Tue Oct 06, 2009, 09:00 Protect and check your skin News Topics : Sunburn / Tan, Cancer: Skin

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Non-AIDS-Related Cancers Growing Among HIV Patients
Wed Sep 30, 2009, 14:00
Possible reasons for increased rates explored by researchers.
News Topics : Viruses, Therapy & Procedures: Misc, Sexually Transmitted Diseases: AIDS/HIV, Infections: Misc, Cancer: Skin, Cancer: Misc, Cancer: Lymphoma, Cancer: Lung, Cancer: Cervical

•	Vitamin D May Improve Melanoma Survival Sun Sep 27, 2009, 09:00 But levels are too low in many Americans, researchers say. News Topics : Vitamins / Minerals, Nutritional Supplements, Food & Nutrition: Misc, Cancer: Skin, Cancer: Misc

•	Angst May Protect Against Some Skin Cancer Fri Sep 25, 2009, 14:00 Study finds less squamous cell carcinoma in mice under short-term stress. News Topics : Stress, Research & Development, Cancer: Skin, Cancer: Misc

•	New Treatment May Beat Melanoma Thu Sep 24, 2009, 17:00 In trials, advanced cancers shrunk rapidly, researchers say. News Topics : Skin Disorders: Misc, Research & Development, Cancer: Skin, Cancer: Misc

•	Many Teens Circumvent Tanning Bed Laws Mon Sep 21, 2009, 16:00 Though operators largely follow the rules, the laws are too lax, study shows. News Topics : Parenting, Kids: Misc, Kids' Ailments, Cancer: Skin, Cancer: Misc, Behavior

•	Scientists Spot Clue to Cancer's Aggressiveness Tue Sep 08, 2009, 14:00 They hope molecular signature shows when disease will respond to cancer drug. News Topics : Cancer: Skin, Cancer: Pancreatic, Cancer: Misc, Cancer: Breast

•	New Compound Shrinks Skin Cancers Wed Sep 02, 2009, 17:00 Study found more than half of advanced basal cell carcinomas responded to treatment. News Topics : Sunscreens / Lotions, Sunburn / Tan, Skin Disorders: Misc, Skin Care, Research & Development, Cancer: Skin

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Genetic Clues May Lead to New Skin Cancer Therapies
Mon Aug 31, 2009, 09:00
Mutant genes linked to melanoma could be targets for treatment, researchers say.
News Topics : Therapy & Procedures: Misc, Research & Development, National Institues of Health, Genetic Disorders, Cancer: Skin, Cancer: Misc

•	Antioxidants Pose No Melanoma Threat Mon Aug 17, 2009, 16:00 Despite earlier study, new report finds no risk from common vitamin and mineral supplements. News Topics : Vitamins / Minerals, Skin Disorders: Misc, Cancer: Skin, Cancer: Misc, Antioxidants

•	Tanning Beds Get Highest Carcinogen Rating Wed Jul 29, 2009, 07:57 Melanoma risk rises 75 percent when device use begins before age 30, international panel says. News Topics : Safety & Public Health, Food & Drug Administration, Cancer: Skin

•	Chemo Drug May Help Sun-Damaged Skin Mon Jun 15, 2009, 16:00 Small study finds it also may reduce precancerous lesions. News Topics : Skin Disorders: Misc, Research & Development, Prescription Drugs, Drugs: Misc, Chemotherapy, Cancer: Skin, Cancer: Misc

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Immune-Based Lymphoma Treatment Shows Promise
Mon Jun 01, 2009, 06:00
Similar patient-tailored approaches may work for skin, stomach and other cancers, researchers say .
News Topics : Research & Development, Gastrointestinal Problems, Cancer: Skin, Cancer: Lymphoma, Cancer: Lung, Cancer: Leukemia

•	Experts Optimistic About Melanoma Vaccine Mon Jun 01, 2009, 06:00 Phase 3 study reports improved survival for those with advanced disease. News Topics : Vaccines, Research & Development, Clinical Trials, Cancer: Skin, Cancer: Misc

•	Kids Given Photos of Sunburn Damage Covered Up Better Thu Apr 23, 2009, 09:00 Study says every preteen should get UV snapshot of what exposure can do to their skin. News Topics : Sunburn / Tan, Safety: Child, Safety & Public Health: Misc, Kids: Misc, Cancer: Skin, Cancer: Misc

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•	Ginkgo Won't Prevent Heart Attack, Stroke in Elderly - Nov 24, 2009, 16:00 But the herbal supplement may help ward off peripheral artery disease, researchers say.
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