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Bowel Disease Treatment May Raise Skin Cancer Risk
Rates of non-melanoma cancer higher in patients with Crohn's, ulcerative colitis, study finds

More Doctors Need to Learn to Spot Skin Cancers
Resident physicians should be taught to screen for suspicious lesions, researchers say

Want Sun Protection? Wear Red or Blue
Fabric color affects absorption of UV radiation, researchers say

Health Tip: Reduce Your Risk of Skin Cancer
Protect and check your skin

Non-AIDS-Related Cancers Growing Among HIV Patients
Possible reasons for increased rates explored by researchers

Vitamin D May Improve Melanoma Survival
But levels are too low in many Americans, researchers say

Angst May Protect Against Some Skin Cancer
Study finds less squamous cell carcinoma in mice under short-term stress

New Treatment May Beat Melanoma
In trials, advanced cancers shrunk rapidly, researchers say

Many Teens Circumvent Tanning Bed Laws
Though operators largely follow the rules, the laws are too lax, study shows

Scientists Spot Clue to Cancer’s Aggressiveness
They hope molecular signature shows when disease will respond to cancer drug