Melanoma accounts for 1.7% of global cancer diagnoses and is the fifth most common
cancer in the US. Melanoma incidence is rising in developed, predominantly fair-skinned …

Abstract Background Benzophenone-3 (BP-3) and its major metabolite benzophenone-1
(BP-1) are widely used as UV filters in sunscreens and cosmetics to prevent sunburn and …

The European annual incidence of malignant melanoma varies from 3–5/100 000 in
Mediterranean countries to 12–35/100 000 in Nordic countries, whereas it can reach over …

Contemporary information on the fraction of cancers that potentially could be prevented is
useful for priority setting in cancer prevention and control. Herein, the authors estimate the …

Background Immunosuppressed organ-transplant recipients have an increased incidence
of, and mortality from, skin cancer. Nicotinamide (vitamin B3) enhances the repair of …

Ultraviolet (UV) radiation is the primary cause of various skin diseases, necessitating the
need for UV protection. Topical sunscreens are the most commonly used method to achieve …

Cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma (cSCC) is the second most common form of human
cancer and has an increasing annual incidence. Although most cSCC is cured with office …

UV-induced DNA damage plays a key role in the initiation phase of skin cancer. When left
unrepaired or when damaged cells are not eliminated by apoptosis, DNA lesions express …

Skin cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer worldwide. Understanding the natural
history of skin cancer provides the framework for the creation of prevention and control …

Background Nonmelanoma skin cancers, such as basal-cell carcinoma and squamous-cell
carcinoma, are common cancers that are caused principally by ultraviolet (UV) radiation …