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News Releases
The American Academy of Dermatology
issues news releases to keep the public up-to-date on significant
research advances, new treatment options, and other newsworthy
events in dermatology. The following links take you to news releases
about skin cancer.
Stop Skin Cancer On the Spot
November 13, 2008
New Research on Genetic Changes in Melanomas and Teens' Use of
Indoor Tanning Could Lead to Better Prevention and Treatment
Strategies
July 30, 2008
Indoor Tanning Is Not As Safe As You Think. In Fact, It's Totally
Out: Indoor Tanning Dangers Highlighted In New Public Service
Advertisement Campaign
May 5, 2008
Recent Advances Make Sunscreen More Effective And Easier To Use
May 5, 2008
Warning: New Skin Cancer Study Finds Outdoor Workers Are Less Likely
To Get Screened For Skin Cancer
May 5, 2008
New Studies Support Dermatologists Recommendation: Self-exams,
Screenings Vital For Detecting Skin Cancer
May 5, 2008
American Academy Of Dermatology Issues Statement Urging the Public
to Be Sun SmartSM
March 26, 2008
New Technology and Improved Techniques Arm Dermatologists with Tools
to Minimize Facial Scars From Skin Cancer Surgery
February 3, 2008
Patient Alert: New Study Finds Most Organ Transplant Patients are
Unaware of Their Increased Risk for Skin Cancer
February 1, 2008
American Academy of Dermatology Association Commends President Bush
for Signing Tanning Accountability and Notification (TAN) Act
September 28, 2007
Research Shows Incidence of Melanoma on the Rise
August 3, 2007
New Study Indicates Tanning May Be Addictive
March 9, 2007
Patients at High Risk for Melanoma Benefit When Partner is Involved
in Skin Self-Exams
February 5, 2007
New Study Finds Time Spent Driving an Automobile May Increase Skin
Cancer Risk
February 2, 2007
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Studies of African
Americans who are diagnosed with melanoma have shown
that the condition most often develops on
non-sun-exposed areas of the body.
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