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High Sun Protection Factor Sunscreens in the Suppression of Actinic Neoplasia

Archives of Dermatology · 1995 · Vol. 131(2) · pp. 170–170
Mark F. Naylor

Abstract

The regular use of sunscreens can significantly reduce cutaneous neoplasia, as indicated by its suppression of precancerous lesions. A longer and/or larger study would be necessary to demonstrate an effect on malignant lesions.

Skin Protection and AgingNonmelanoma Skin Cancer StudiesCutaneous Melanoma Detection and ManagementMedicineActinic keratosesDermatologySkin cancerBasal cellActinic keratosisBasal cell carcinomaPopulationCancerPathology

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AdultAgedCarcinoma, Basal CellBasal Cell CarcinomaCarcinoma, Squamous CellDouble-Blind MethodFemaleHumansKeratosisMaleMiddle AgedPrecancerous ConditionsProspective StudiesSkin NeoplasmsSunscreening Agents
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