The sun is the primary source of excessive ultraviolet (UV) radiation, which is the cause of most skin cancers. Immediate adverse effects of excessive exposure are sunburn and eye damage; longer effects include premature aging of the skin and skin cancer.
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2015
- Erectile dysfunction drugs unlikely to cause melanoma, researchers conclude (Science Daily)
- Certain multiple myeloma patients likely to benefit most from panobinostat combination (Medical News Today)
- Researchers discover mechanism leading to BRAF inhibitor resistance in melanoma patients (Science Daily)
- Mapping genetic mutations in skin cancer (Science Daily)
- Genomic discovery of skin cancer subtypes provides potential 'signpost' for drug targets (Science Daily)
- Probing ways to convince young women not to use indoor tanning (Medical News Today)
- Interest in learning about skin cancer appears to increase during summer (Science Daily)
- Nanoparticles target and kill cancer stem cells that drive tumor growth (Science Daily)
- Melanoma rates have doubled over the past 30 years, say CDC (Medical News Today)
- Trials show immune drugs effective in advanced melanomas (Science Daily)
