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» Photodynamic Therapy for Skin Cancer
By By Authors | On October 18, 2006 | In Skin-Cancer | Rated
 

Skin cancer is the most common of all cancers and accounts for almost half of all cancers in the United States. There are two types of skin cancer, nonmelanoma and melanoma.

 
 
» Tanning And Cancer
By By Authors | On October 18, 2006 | In Skin-Cancer | Rated
 
If one were living in any of the colder regions of the world, the tell tale signs of having enjoyed a good vacation would be to wear a tan, acquired from hours of lazing in the sun, on some beach. Better still, is the idea of wearing a tan regularly by resorting to tanning under a tanning bed, under artificial conditions.
 
 
» Skin Cancer: Questions & Answers
By By Authors | On October 18, 2006 | In Skin-Cancer | Rated
 
The two most common kinds of skin cancer are basal cell carcinoma and squamous cell carcinoma. (Carcinoma is cancer that begins in the cells that cover or line an organ.)
 
 
» Skin Cancer: The New Silent Killer
By By Authors | On October 18, 2006 | In Skin-Cancer | Rated
 

Mary Katherine Grant was a successful 68-year-old career woman who managed hospitals with hundreds of people, traveled the world, enjoyed golfing, and loved spending time in the sun.

 
 
» Symptoms of Skin Cancer
By By Authors | On October 18, 2006 | In Skin-Cancer | Rated
 

The most common form of cancer in humans is skin cancer. There are over one million cases annually, although not all are reported. Cases of skin cancer has continually risen, this raises concerns over public health. Almost half of Americans that reach retirement age will develop skin cancer at some point.

 
 
» Sun Exposure & UV Rays: The Basic Facts
By By Author | On March 15, 2006 | In Skin-Cancer | Rated
 

The body does indeed benefit from sun exposure. But a little bit of tan does not necessarily protect you from the sun. Let’s see why.

 
 
» Skin Cancer - A Reminder
By By Author | On March 15, 2006 | In Skin-Cancer | Rated
 
We need to get alerted: skin cancer is the most popular cancer. Every year, more than 1,000,000 skin cancer cases are diagnosed and tens of thousands of skin cancer patients die in the U.S. alone.
 
 
» Melanin: Aging of the Skin and Skin Cancer
By By Author | On March 15, 2006 | In Skin-Cancer | Rated
 

"Ultraviolet (UV) radiation is responsible for 90% of the visible signs of aging on the skin of whites," says Dr. Michael J. Martin, former Assistant Clinical Professor in the Dept. of Epidemiology and Biostatistics at University of California, San Francisco.

 
 
» New Approach Prevents Skin Cancer Using Photodynamic Therapy (PDT)
By By Author | On March 15, 2006 | In Skin-Cancer | Rated
 

Every year there are more new cases of skin cancer than breast, prostate, lung and colon cancers combined. One in 5 Americans will get skin cancer in their lifetime. 90% of skin cancers are caused by excessive sun exposure, yet fewer than 33 percent of adults, adolescents, and children routinely use sun protection.

 
 
» Sunlight for Your Life
By By Author | On March 15, 2006 | In Skin-Cancer | Rated
 
All life on the planet and everything in nature is dependent on the sun. Without the sun, there would be no life on the planet. All life is dependent on the sun. Plants convert the sunlight into energy, and all animals need plant life or other animals in order to live.
 
 
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