Answer questions and earn CME/CNE Although overall cancer incidence rates are
decreasing, melanoma incidence rates continue to increase about 3% annually. Melanoma …

Exposure to solar ultraviolet (UV) radiation is a known cause of skin cancer. Sunbed use
represents an increasingly frequent source of artificial UV exposure in light‐skinned …

Background. Tanning parlors have become common in the United States. Artificial ultraviolet
radiation exposure from this source may be harmful and may increase the risk of melanoma …

The incidence of melanoma skin cancer is increasing rapidly, particularly among young
women in the United States. Numerous studies have documented an association between …

Purpose Exposure to ultraviolet radiation (UVR) from indoor tanning devices is thought to
cause melanoma and other negative health consequences. Despite these findings, the …

Objectives. We evaluated psychosocial, built-environmental, and policy-related correlates of
adolescents' indoor tanning use. Methods. We developed 5 discrete data sets in the 100 …

Objective To examine the association between tanning bed use and weight concerns, health
risk behaviors, and peer influence. Methods The Growing Up Today Study (GUTS) is an …

BACKGROUND: A recent meta‐analysis found that indoor tanning use before the age of 35
years increases the risk of melanoma, supporting policies to restrict indoor tanning use …

Background Indoor tanning is a popular behavior that may increase skin cancer risk.
Objective To examine characteristics associated with use or intention to use indoor tanning …

Indoor tanning has become increasingly popular over the past decades, despite evidence of
an increased risk of melanoma and, possibly, nonmelanoma skin cancer. Tanning bed …