Skin Cancer
Sunscreen and Summer Sun Safety
Published in Health Risk Factor Week, May 22nd, 2007
As part of National Skin Cancer Awareness Month this May, The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center is encouraging everyone to learn more about the proper application of sunscreen to lower their lifetime risk of developing skin cancer.
"Many associate a suntan with good health and vitality; however, 95 percent of all skin cancers are caused by the sun," says Carol Drucker, M.D., associate professor in the Department of Dermatology at M. D....
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