Skin Cancers

Skin cancers are the fastest growing type of cancer in the United States and represent the most commonly diagnosed malignancy, surpassing lung, breast, colorectal and prostate cancer. In Europe, the British Isles have been the highest rates of skin cancer in children and adolescents. The overall ide...

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description Skin cancers are the fastest growing type of cancer in the United States and represent the most commonly diagnosed malignancy, surpassing lung, breast, colorectal and prostate cancer. In Europe, the British Isles have been the highest rates of skin cancer in children and adolescents. The overall idea of this book is to provide the reader with up to date information on the possible tools to use for prevention, diagnosis and treatment of skin cancer. Three main issues are discussed: risk factors, new diagnostic tools for prevention and strategies for prevention and treatment of skin cancer using natural compounds or nano-particle drug delivery and photodynamic therapy.
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spelling doab-20.500.12854ir-652872024-03-31T22:43:35Z Skin Cancers AM La Porta, Caterina Oncology thema EDItEUR::M Medicine and Nursing::MJ Clinical and internal medicine::MJC Diseases and disorders::MJCL Oncology Skin cancers are the fastest growing type of cancer in the United States and represent the most commonly diagnosed malignancy, surpassing lung, breast, colorectal and prostate cancer. In Europe, the British Isles have been the highest rates of skin cancer in children and adolescents. The overall idea of this book is to provide the reader with up to date information on the possible tools to use for prevention, diagnosis and treatment of skin cancer. Three main issues are discussed: risk factors, new diagnostic tools for prevention and strategies for prevention and treatment of skin cancer using natural compounds or nano-particle drug delivery and photodynamic therapy. 2021-04-20T15:13:37Z 2021-04-20T15:13:37Z 2011 book ONIX_20210420_9789533077222_644 9789533077222 9789535165620 https://directory.doabooks.org/handle/20.500.12854/65287 eng image/jpeg n/a https://www.intechopen.com/books https://mts.intechopen.com/storage/books/992/authors_book/authors_book.pdf IntechOpen IntechOpen 10.5772/1498 10.5772/1498 78a36484-2c0c-47cb-ad67-2b9f5cd4a8f6 9789533077222 9789535165620 IntechOpen 286 open access
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Skin Cancers
title Skin Cancers
title_full Skin Cancers
title_fullStr Skin Cancers
title_full_unstemmed Skin Cancers
title_short Skin Cancers
title_sort skin cancers
topic Oncology
thema EDItEUR::M Medicine and Nursing::MJ Clinical and internal medicine::MJC Diseases and disorders::MJCL Oncology
topic_facet Oncology
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