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The Skin Cancer Foundation saves and improves lives. We empower people to take a proactive approach to daily sun protection and the early detection and treatment of skin cancer.
May 23, 2022
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157 dermatologists honored for volunteering with the Foundation’s free skin cancer screening program
April 25, 2022
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Mobile Education Program Visits Communities Around the U.S. to Raise Skin Cancer Awareness and Provide Free Skin Cancer Screenings
December 20, 2021
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While it may be tempting to slack off on sun protection when the rays aren’t beating down, it’s imperative to stay vigilant through the darker winter months.
December 08, 2021
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40 volunteer dermatologists provided 920 free skin cancer screenings in 21 communities.
September 20, 2021
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Exposure to certain high blood pressure drugs, specifically thiazide diuretics, may increase a person’s risk of developing skin cancer.
September 20, 2021
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Covering up with clothing is the number one way to protect yourself from harmful ultraviolet rays.
August 02, 2021
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Vitamin D is essential for strong bones and a healthy immune system. While a limited amount of the vitamin can be obtained from exposure to the sun’s ultraviolet (UV) radiation, the suggestion that the best way to obtain vitamin D is through sun exposure is both misleading and dangerous.
July 29, 2021
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Sean McDermott is teaming up with The Skin Cancer Foundation to bring attention to the importance of prevention and early detection of skin cancer.
July 21, 2021
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An expert from The Skin Cancer Foundation explained how to read sunscreen labels, sun safety practices, common misconceptions about skin cancer and what cancer survivors should know about their risk.
June 14, 2021
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As we all head outdoors to enjoy the warmer weather, The Skin Cancer Foundation would like to remind everyone how to use sunscreen safely and effectively as part of a complete sun protection strategy.
May 03, 2021
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When caught and treated early, skin cancer is highly curable. When allowed to progress, however, it can cause disfigurement and even death.
March 08, 2021
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As the winter months stretch on, those looking to treat Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) may be tempted to use indoor ultraviolet (UV) tanning devices. Not only is indoor tanning a dangerous habit, it does not successfully treat SAD.
September 03, 2020
Podcast
In this episode of the “CURE Talks Cancer” podcast, we spoke with Dr. Jeremy Brauer, on behalf of the Skin Cancer Foundation, about current treatment strategies and the future of the disease.
July 04, 2020
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Patients can pick from a growing array of treatments, from same-day- results surgery to game-changing immunotherapy, to fight the most common type of cancer.