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Skin cancer and your patients: plastic surgeons can play a major role in diagnosing and treating this potentially fatal condition.(Disease/Disorder overview)

Skin cancer is the most common form of cancer in the United States. More than 500,000 new cases are reported each year, and the incidence rate is rising faster than any other type of cancer. Whereas skin cancers can be found on any part of the body, about 80% appear on the face, head, and neck, ...

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Researchers Identify Odor of Skin Cancer

Fri, 22 Aug 2008 12:35:23 +0200

American scientists identified an odor that emanates from skin cancer, a development that may advance the diagnosis and treatment of the disease, Agence France-Presse reported Thursday.

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New Test Literally Smells Skin Cancer

Sat, 23 Aug 2008 04:23:17 +0200

In Health Watch:Like any disease the key to beating skin cancer is early de

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Doctors Working To Sniff Out Skin Cancer

Fri, 22 Aug 2008 22:37:58 +0200

Like any disease, the key to beating skin cancer is early detection. Right now diagnosing it can be difficult, but a group of researchers believe they have found a faster and more accurate way by sniffing out the disease.

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Sniffing Out Skin Cancer

Fri, 22 Aug 2008 23:02:01 +0200

A new piece of technology can apparently sniff out skin cancer and give patients a leg up on battling the disease.

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Scientists identify chemical odor of skin cancer: study

Thu, 21 Aug 2008 12:33:36 +0200

US chemists have identified the odor that emanates from skin cancer, a development that researchers hope will advance diagnosis and treatment of the deadly disease, said a study out Wednesday.

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Researchers aim to detect skin cancer via scent

Fri, 22 Aug 2008 19:27:08 +0200

Filed under: Misc. Gadgets Here's an interesting one. A group of US experts have discovered that a common form of skin cancer could one day be detected very early on by simply analyzing scents. More specifically, it was found that basal cell carcinomas give off an odor that is distinctly different than samples from healthy skin, which obviously opens up the possibility for "cheap and ...

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Free skin cancer screenings scheduled for WetZone

Wed, 20 Aug 2008 06:13:54 +0200

To increase skin cancer awareness, Rowlett area health care professionals are teaming up to offer free skin cancer screenings at ?Block the Sun, Not the Fun,? a free skin cancer awareness event at Wet Zone Family Waterpark in Rowlett 7n 9 p.m., Saturday, Aug. 16.

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Funding For Clinical Trials For New Probe To Detect Skin Cancer

Tue, 19 Aug 2008 13:14:00 +0200

Assistant Professor James Tunnell has been awarded a Phase II Early Career Award from the Wallace H. Coulter Foundation to continue the development and testing of a device that uses light to detect skin cancer without the need for an invasive biopsy procedure.

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Free skin cancer screenings scheduled for WetZone

Mon, 18 Aug 2008 07:27:47 +0200

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Moisturisers may increase the risk of skin cancer (News-Medical-Net)

Mon, 18 Aug 2008 06:57:31 +0200

In news that will make many women wonder and no doubt make some panic, scientists are now warning that the moisturisers used by millions every day may be increasing their risk of developing skin cancers.

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Moisturizers Up Skin Cancer in Mice

Fri, 15 Aug 2008 19:34:48 +0200

Title: Moisturizers Up Skin Cancer in Mice Category: Health News Created: 8/15/2008 Last Editorial Review: 8/15/2008

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Study: Popular Moisturizers May Cause Skin Cancer

Fri, 15 Aug 2008 16:20:23 +0200

Is there a link between moisturizers and skin cancer?According to a new study by researchers at Rutgers University in New Jersey, several commonly used skin creams may cause skin tumorsat least in mice, Reuters reported.

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Moisturisers cause skin cancer in mice: study

Sat, 16 Aug 2008 04:58:35 +0200

PARIS (AFP) - Moisturisers used by millions of people induced skin cancer in experiments on mice, a study released Thursday said, as experts expressed strong doubts over any possible risk to humans from creams.

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Health: Moisturizers and Skin Cancer

Fri, 15 Aug 2008 22:43:33 +0200

There is a startling discovery from Rutgers University in New Jersey. Some popular moisturizers appeared to cause skin cancer in mice.

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Latest Skin Cancer News

Fri, 15 Aug 2008 07:22:18 +0200

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Fri, 15 Aug 2008 07:22:18 +0200

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Concern over GP skin cancer ops

Mon, 14 Jul 2008 12:05:04 +0200

A survey finds some GPs are treating serious skin cancer, contrary to guidance advising hospital referal.

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Under the sun - Risk of developing skin cancer higher for gardeners, farmers

Tue, 15 Jul 2008 05:34:40 +0200

Dean Fosdick wears sun-protective clothing as he works in his garden in New Market, Va., recently. ?Because of increased sun exposure, gardeners and farmers are at higher risk for skin cancer,? says Dr. Robin Friedman, a dermatologist from Memphis, Tenn.

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Skin Cancer On Rise In Young Women

Mon, 14 Jul 2008 23:39:51 +0200

It's the ugly truth behind those beautiful tans. Skin cancer cases are going up dramatically among young women. The National Cancer Institute says melanomas, the deadliest kind of skin cancer increased 50% in white women since 1980.

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