Sunscreen use: controversies, challenges and regulatory aspects

M Lodén, H Beitner, H Gonzalez… - British Journal of …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Mismatches between skin pigmentation and modern lifestyle continue to challenge our
naked skin. One of our responses to these challenges is the development and use of …

Screening and prevention measures for melanoma: is there a survival advantage?

C Curiel-Lewandrowski, SC Chen, SM Swetter… - Current oncology …, 2012 - Springer
Controversy has emerged over the past decades regarding the value and impact of
melanoma screening to detect early stage disease for improved prognosis. Those …

Decreased risk of melanoma and nonmelanoma skin cancer in patients with vitiligo: a survey among 1307 patients and their partners

HE Teulings, M Overkamp, E Ceylan… - British Journal of …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Background Vitiligo is a common skin disease characterized by autoimmune melanocyte
destruction. Recent genetic studies suggest a lower susceptibility to melanoma in patients …

Influence of age, gender, educational level and self-estimation of skin type on sun exposure habits and readiness to increase sun protection

M Falk, CD Anderson - Cancer epidemiology, 2013 - Elsevier
Background: Sun exposure habits and the propensity to undertake sun protection differ
between individuals. Not least in primary prevention of skin cancer, aiming at reducing …

Meeting vitamin D requirements in white Caucasians at UK latitudes: providing a choice

AR Webb, A Kazantzidis, RC Kift, MD Farrar… - Nutrients, 2018 - mdpi.com
The body gains vitamin D through both oral intake (diet/supplementation) and synthesis in
skin upon exposure to ultraviolet radiation (UVR). Sun exposure is the major source for most …

Hat, shade, long sleeves, or sunscreen? Rethinking US sun protection messages based on their relative effectiveness

E Linos, E Keiser, T Fu, G Colditz, S Chen… - Cancer Causes & …, 2011 - Springer
Background Sun protection messages in the United States emphasize sunscreen use,
although its efficacy in skin cancer prevention remains controversial. Methods We used data …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of an educational intervention based on protection motivation theory on preventing cervical cancer among marginalized women in west Iran

S Malmir, M Barati, AK Jeihooni… - Asian Pacific journal …, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objective: This study aimed to determine the effectiveness of an educational intervention to
prevent cervical cancer among marginalized Iranianwomen based on the Protection …

Understanding the perceived relationship between sun exposure and melanoma in Atlantic canada: A consensual qualitative study highlighting a “sunscreen paradox …

S Alli, J LeBeau, A Hasbani, F Lagacé, IV Litvinov… - Cancers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Melanoma is a form of skin cancer that can be prevented by limiting
exposure to the sun. Among the Atlantic provinces of Canada, varying incidence rates of …

The effect of educational intervention based on health belief model and social support on promoting skin cancer preventive behaviors in a sample of Iranian farmers

AK Jeihooni, T Rakhshani - Journal of Cancer Education, 2019 - Springer
Skin cancer is one of the most common cancers in Iran. Farmers are exposed to the sun's
ultraviolet radiation due to their job and are susceptible to skin cancer. The aim of this study …

Melanoma risk in relation to use of sunscreen or other sun protection methods

DA Lazovich, RI Vogel, M Berwick, MA Weinstock… - … , biomarkers & prevention, 2011 - AACR
Background: Epidemiologic evidence supporting sunscreen for melanoma prevention is
limited to one small trial; case–control studies report conflicting results. Sunscreen usage …