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Public health system satisfies
... a small family practice on the ground floor of an apartment building, where he examines the knot. Whatley had skin cancer removed from his ear recently and is concerned the bump is a tumor. 'It doesn't look like cancer, but we'll get it out, to be ... Comment?
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Concerns raised over skin cancer delays as Scots ignore warning signs
By Tom Peterkin ONE-QUARTER of skin cancer sufferers in Scotland waited well over two months before getting a doctor to check out their symptoms, a new study has revealed. Comment?
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Penguin's cancer case is a first
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... The infected area was removed a couple of times but would not heal. A biopsy revealed squamous cell carcinoma - skin cancer. Earlier cases of penguin cancer were treated with removal of the gland, Urban said, but many of those penguins were older, ... Comment?
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Moles: Most, but not all, are harmless
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... moles may become cancerous. Monitoring moles and other pigmented patches is an important step in detecting skin cancer, especially malignant melanoma. Not all melanomas develop from pre-existing moles, but many begin in or near a mole or other dark ... Comment?
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New pill shows promise in hard-to-treat cancers
An experimental cancer pill made by Roche's Genentech shrank tumours in patients whose skin cancer had spread, raising hope for a new class of drugs that may have an affect on many other cancers as well, U.S. researchers said on Wednesday. Comment?
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Revisiting Sammy Sosa; cosmetics or self-image?
... baths, tanning beds for that purpose and the only criticism leveled at them is vanity and stupidity for ignoring skin cancer warnings. The same should hold for Sammy. "...I think I know what point you are trying to make and that is a laudable one. ... Comment?
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... wrinkles, boils, psoriasis (so-RYE-ih-sis), eczema, allergic red patches and itching, and various types of skin cancer. Each problem is unique and requires individual diagnosis. Treatments for these types of skin problems may include topical ... Comment?
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... is healing well from recent surgery, but is still too red to unveil to the world. Two weeks ago, I had a small skin cancer removed from its tip. I was told it was a basal cell carcinoma, the most common type of skin cancer, one which is not life ... Comment?
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Ultrasounds Accurately Identify Skin Cancer
... benign lesions. High-frequency ultrasound with elastography has the potential to improve the efficiency of skin cancer diagnosis," Eliot L. Siegel, M.D., vice chairman of the Department of Radiology at the University of Maryland School of Medicine ... Comment?
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No good can come from using tobacco
... eating a French fried onion ring," he insisted. Eventually, he was diagnosed with squamous cell carcinoma, a skin cancer resulting from longtime sun exposure and his habit of resting a cigar on that bottom lip. "My Dad smoked cigars all of his adult ... Comment?
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Sosa's choice - not just cosmetic
... baths, tanning beds for that purpose and the only criticism leveled at them is vanity and stupidity for ignoring skin cancer warnings. The same should hold for Sammy. "...I think I know what point you are trying to make and that is a laudable one. ... Comment?
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Six Good Skin Care Habits to Break
... an absolute must, it shields your skin from UV damage and protects your skin from premature aging, sunburn and skin cancer. Why you should break the habit: Applying sunscreen can give you a false sense of security. You may not be applying enough or ... Comment?
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A dangerous deficit that can be easily avoided
... and people who spend long hours working indoors, avoiding the hot weather, or avoiding the sun for fear of skin cancer or wrinkles can invite other health problems. Exposure to sunshine indoors won't help since the UVB rays necessary for vitamin D ... Comment?
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Vitamin E extract could help tackle cancer tumours
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... on healthy tissues. "This therapeutic system is very promising. We have tested it in laboratory settings on skin cancer and are currently investigating other therapeutic systems which give promising results as well". The research has been published ... Comment?
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FACING FACTS: Elle Macpherson is the face of Invisible Zinc. Forget expensive anti-wrinkle creams and cosmetics. Comment?
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Share the Health: M. D. Anderson's Holiday Gift Guide
This holiday season, experts at The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center encourage shoppers to purchase gifts that offer health benefits for recipients. Comment?
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Tanning Salons Downplay Health Risks
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... Cabo San Lucas. Ahrens started using tanning beds at age 14. By age 19, she had melanoma, the deadliest form of skin cancer. (Courtesy Ahrens Family) "A tan makes you look sexy and glamorous , and thin, too," said Kate White, editor-in-chief of ... Comment?
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Aad Seal of Recognition program to be phased out
... program are to help educate the public about the dangers of sun exposure and help decrease the incidence of skin cancer by giving the public a reliable method to make an informed decision when choosing sun-protection products. "Public education ... Comment?
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AAD To Phase Out Seal of Recognition Program
... program had been help educate the public about the dangers of sun exposure and help decrease the incidence of skin cancer by giving the public a reliable method to make an informed decision when choosing sun-protection products "Public education ... Comment?
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Very high skin cancer rates in Donegal
In a report published by the National Cancer Registry on Tuesday regions of high incidence in non-melanoma skin cancer were observed along the west coast of Donegal. Comment?
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