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Web Pages |
University of Maryland Medicine Skin Cancer Guide |
Causes, sunscreen facts, prevention, treatments and medical center services. |
Introduction to Skin Cancer |
General information and links. Includes the UV index for several cities. |
AfraidToAsk.com: Skin Cancer |
Overview information, resources and access to a bulletin board forum. |
Women's Cancer Information Project: Skin Cancer |
Information from the European Institute of Women's Health. |
MedicineNet: Skin Cancer |
Presents general information, articles, news and links. |
Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center |
Program of preventive skin cancer screenings administered by physicians, complemented by educational seminars and informational literature. |
Project Links: Basal Cell Carcinoma |
Review information with links to pictures, articles and clinical trials. |
Actinic Keratosis Society |
Dedicated to providing information about the prevention and treatment of this condition and its precursor. |
CancerBACKUP: Understanding Skin Cancer |
Information in a booklet form by this UK organization including diagnosis, treatment and resources. |
The Sun and Your Skin |
Gives information on sun protection and skin cancer. |
Project S.A.F.E.T.Y. |
Educational CD-ROM about skin cancer awareness designed for fourth to ninth grade teachers through the M.D. Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, Texas. |
InteliHealth: Skin Cancer |
Includes basic information, prevention, treatment options and an ask-the-expert section. |
Cancer Treatment Centers of America: Skin |
Information about these conditons from this multi-site institution. |
Spotlight Health: Skin Cancer |
Interview with actor Roger Moore on his experiences with skin damage and what he's learned about the causes of these conditions. |
CancerIndex.org: Skin |
Information and links about specific types of these malignancies. |
theCancer.info: Skin Cancer |
Provides diagnostic and treatment information about these conditions for patients, families and caregivers. |
Skin Cancer Risk Profile |
Take an online test which calculates your estimated risk. From the American Academy of Dermatology. |
Safe and Sound Skin |
Addresses prevention, detection and treatment issues related to skin cancer. |
Memorial Sloan-Kettering: Skin Cancer |
Overview of the subject from this New York City institution. |
OncoLink: Skin Cancer |
Gives general information regarding several types. |
ACS: Non-melanoma Skin Cancer |
The American Cancer Society presents overview knowledge of the subject. |
The Skin Cancer Foundation |
Non-profit organization located in New York City. |
International Health News |
Is there a link between skin cancer and use of suncreens? Discussion with references. |
Skin Hero |
Comic character presents information about skin cancer aimed primarily for children with an emphasis on prevention. |
Understanding Skin Cancer |
General information about the condition including symptoms, diagnosis, treatment and support. From the Cancer Council of New South Wales, Australia. |
eMedicine Health: Skin Cancer |
Consumer health resource provides an overview of the conditions including causes, symptoms and treatment. |
NBCCS.net: Patient Advocate |
Support and information for nevoid basal cell carcinoma syndrome / Gorlin syndrome. Features newsletter, publications, clinical trials and links. |