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- Actinic Keratosis Society - A resource center dedicated to providing information on the prevention and treatment of Actinic Keratosis, or pre-cancerous skin lesions.
aks.org
- AfraidToAsk.com's Skin Cancer Online Guide - Free Information and photographs of skin cancers. Learn about malignant melanoma, basal cell carcinoma, and more. Find out how to tell if your mole is cancerous.
www.afraidtoask.com/skinCA
- American Academy of Dermatology: Skin Cancer Risk Profile - The Personal Skin Cancer Risk Profile calculates an estimated risk for developing skin cancer according to personal information.
www.aad.org/skinrisk.html
- Are You at Risk for Skin Cancer? - Melanoma is one of the most visible cancers, yet it's often overlooked. This Prevention.com report covers how and when to get checked for skin cancer, plus risk factors and prevention information.
www.prevention.com/cda/feature/0,1204,806,00.html
- Booklet: What You Need to Know about Skin Cancer - An important booklet from the National Cancer Institute for skin cancer patients, general public, and healthcare professionals. Highly recommended for initial reading.
www.ontumor.com/skin/wynk/index.htm
- CancerIndex: Skin Cancer Directory - Information and links including sections on specific types of malignancies.
www.cancerindex.org/clinks2s.htm
- Catch Cancer: Skin Cancer - Catch Cancer, designed specifically for tournament anglers and professional fishing crews, is a program of preventative skin cancer screenings administered by licensed physicians, complemented by educational seminars and informational literature.
www.catchcancer.org
- How is Skin Cancer Treated - Treatment information for skin cancer patients, their families, and general public from the National Cancer Institute.
www.ontumor.com/skin/treatment_pt
- InteliHealth: Skin Cancer - Includes basic information, prevention, and treatment options, and an ask-the-expert section. Reviewed by Harvard Medical School.
www.intelihealth.com/IH/ihtIH/WSIHW000/8297/8297.html
- Introduction to Skin Cancer - A general introduction to Skin Cancer, with links to specific information available around the Net.
www.maui.net/~southsky/introto.html
- MedicineNet - Skin Cancer - Some basic information and articles.
www.medicinenet.com/Script/Main/Forum.asp?li=MNI&d=86&cu=16583&w=0&ArticleKey=478
- Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer - American Cancer Society.Here you'll find answers to questions about the nature of cancer, its causes and risk factors. Discusses the latest strategies for prevention, new diagnostic techniques, and the latest treatment options.
www3.cancer.org/cancerinfo/res_home.asp?ct=51&prevURL=res_home.asp
- OncoLink: Skin Cancer - This is the primary document on OncoLink for information regarding skin cancers (all types).
oncolink.upenn.edu/disease/skin1
- Project Links: Basal Cell Carcinoma - An overview of basal cell carcinoma, followed by links to pictures, research articles and clinical trials.
www.projectlinks.org/carcinoma
- Project S.A.F.E.T.Y. (Sun Awareness For Educating Today's Youth) - M. D. Anderson's skin cancer awareness and education curriculum for science and health teachers - grades 4-9. Module contains a CD-ROM in Mac or PC format.
www.mdanderson.org/departments/projectsafety
- Protecting Children's Skin from the Sun - Skin cancer is the commonest cancer in the UK. Research suggests that skin damage occurs many years before the development of skin cancer. This means that protecting children's skin from the sun is extremely important. Imperial Cancer Research Fund
www.icnet.uk/research/factsheet/skinkids.html
- Skin and Cancer Foundation Australia - Specialst center for treatment and research in skin conditions.
www.scfa.edu.au
- Skin Cancer - The Facts - Skin Cancer Information - What is it? How do you get it? How do you treat it? How do you prevent it? Where to get help, and a true life story.
www.jas.tj/skincancer
- Skin Cancer Treatment Centers of America - Information on squamous cell cancer, squamous skin cancer, and squamous cell carcinoma.
skin.cancercenter.com
- Skin Cancer Treatment For Women - Skin cancer risk exists for everyone, even people of color. Learn the best preventions and treatments.
www.womens-health-fitness.com/skin-cancer.html
- Sloan-Kettering Skin Cancer Page - Exposure to the sun is the major risk factor for skin cancer, which will be diagnosed in about 800,000 people this year. From the Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center.
www.mskcc.org/patients_n_public/about_cancer_and_treatment/cancer_information_by_type/skin_cancer/index.html
- Spotlight Health - Skin Cancer - Interview with Roger Moore on his experiences with skin cancer.
www.spotlighthealth.com/skin_cancer/index_rogerstory.html
- The Cancer Information Network, Skin Cancer - Provides diagnostic and treatment information on skin cancer for patients, their families, and caregivers. Internet resources also provided.
www.thecancer.info/skin
- The Sun and Your Skin - Provides information on sun protection and skin cancer.
yourskinandsun.com
- Understanding Skin Cancer - Cancer Backup - Information on skin cancer written by cancer specialists for skin cancer patients on all aspects of skin cancer including diagnosis, treatment and resources.
www.cancerbacup.org.uk/info/skin.htm
- University of Maryland Medicine Skin Cancer Guide - Facts about skin cancers such as actinic keratosis, their causes, and prevention with links to treatments, sunscreen information, and medical center services.
www.umm.edu/skincancer
- Wade Forest University Baptist Medical Center - Catch Cancer, before it's too late. A program of preventive skin cancer screenings administered by licensed physicians, complemented by educational seminars and informational literature.
www.wfubmc.edu/cancer/catchcancer
- Women's Cancer Information Project: Skin Cancer - Information from European Institute of Women's Health.
www.eurohealth.ie/cancom/skin02.htm
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