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Monday, November, 09, 2009
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Kevin Berman, MD, PhD

Kevin Berman, MD, PhD

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Dermatologist
posted 06/08/2009, comments (0)

Skin Cancer, Medications and Medical Conditions

Hi everyone. Today, I want to talk about some medical conditions and their treatments in relation to skin cancer.  While most people accept that treatments and medications have side effects, nobody wants to hear that medications they must take for one condition may lead to cancer of another organ. Unfortunately, some diseases require very... Read moreChevron
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HealthGal

HealthGal

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Medical correspondent
posted 01/05/2009, comments (0)

Understanding metastasis

It's a word none of us want to hear.  It's one thing to hear the diagnosis cancer, it's another to hear that the cancer has spread to other locations, or metastized.  Clearly in order to treat and cure cancer, and especially in an effort to prevent metastasis of the cancer - experts need to understand what happens or what allows... Read moreChevron
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Sue Chung

Sue Chung

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Health and Beauty Expert
posted 07/11/2008, comments (5)

Sun Damage and Pore Size: The Other Reason to Wear Sunscreen

Each week, Health and Beauty Expert Sue Chung will discuss skin health topics suggested by members of the HealthCentral community. To ask Sue a question, send an email to feedback@skincancerconnection.com.In my line of work as a health and beauty writer, I get asked for advice all the time from friends and even perfect strangers. This makes sense,... Read moreChevron
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Craig Stoltz

Craig Stoltz

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Health Journalist
posted 07/31/2007, comment (1)

Hold the Latte, Keep the Sun Screen

Anyone concerned about skin cancer will benefit from a quick reality check on recent news stories of a study suggesting caffeine and exercise may cut skin cancer risk. It's been widely reported with misleading headlines that could lead to some unwise behavior. So: Let's take a look.Bottom line firstA mixture... Read moreChevron
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Actinic Keratosis is a precancerous skin condition that develops when the skin is exposed to sun.

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