Objective To synthesise the literature on indoor tanning and non-melanoma skin cancer.
Design Systematic review and meta-analysis. Data sources PubMed (1966 to present) …

Melanoma and nonmelanoma skin cancer (NMSC) are now the most common types of
cancer in white populations. Both tumor entities show an increasing incidence rate …

Written by experienced and internationally renowned contributors, this is the fourth edition of
what has become the standard reference for cosmetic scientists and dermatologists seeking …

BACKGROUND: Increasing cutaneous melanoma incidence rates in the United States have
been attributed to heightened detection of thin (≤ 1-mm) lesions. OBJECTIVE: We sought to …

Importance Indoor tanning is a known carcinogen, but the scope of exposure to this hazard
is not known. Objective To summarize the international prevalence of exposure to indoor …

Malignant melanoma is an aggressive, therapy-resistant malignancy of melanocytes. The
incidence of melanoma has been steadily increasing worldwide, resulting in an increasing …

Solar ultraviolet radiation (UVR) has always been part of the environment of man. UVB is
required for the conversion of 7-deoxycholesterol to vitamin D, which is critically important in …

The increasing incidence of a variety of cancers after the Second World War confronts
scientists with the question of their origin. In Western countries, expansion and ageing of the …

Background Tanning beds are associated with increased risk of melanoma. Objective We
sought to update the evidence of the association of melanoma and indoor tanning focusing …

Skin cancer has become the most common neoplasm in the United States. With early
diagnosis and appropriate management, most skin cancers have an overall 5-year survival …