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Tuesday, August 05, 2003

Promising Melanoma Drug Receives Additional Patent In PR Newswire: Biotech/Healthcare
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Search for Skin Cancer Gene Narrowed: "The search for a gene that increases people's risk of developing a deadly form of skin cancer has been narrowed to a tiny piece of DNA." In Betterhumans | Create the Future

Sunscreen blamed for cancer: "Sun worshippers may be increasing their risk of developing skin cancer by using sunscreens that encourage them to stay too long in the glare, researchers say." In Independent: UK News Fake tans boost skin cancer rates in ABC News

Clothes may not block sun's strong rays: "New research from Sweden suggests the ultraviolet rays that tan but can lead to cancer are penetrating through shirts, slacks - even underwear. In a study released Monday by the Archives of Dermatology and the Journal of the American Medical Association, Swedish researchers found a rise in skin cancer, especially in parts of the body normally covered by clothing. (By CONNIE PRATER,Miami Herald)" In Charlotte.com: Nation

Why SPF 30, sunglasses and T-shirt may not be enough: "When it comes to skin cancer and the sun, most people are still in the dark." In NJ.com: Finance

Regular sunbed use puts 40pc of women at risk from skin cancer: "FOUR IN 10 Irish women regularly expose themselves to the dangers of sunbeds despite years of warnings and horror stories." In Irish Independent: National News

Skin cancer girl's video diary: "The parents of Anna West, who died of skin cancer at the age of 21, have released the video diary she made." In ITV News: Britain


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