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Last Posted: Jun 29, 2017

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• Summer Sun Safety: Protect Yourself from UV Radiation 
• Does personalised melanoma genomic risk information trigger conversations about skin cancer prevention and skin examination with family, friends and health professionals?  
  Smit A K et al. The British journal of dermatology 2017 Jun
• Testing for Hereditary Predisposition in Patients with Gynecologic Cancers, Quo Vadis?  
  Mitchell Gillian et al. Surgical pathology clinics 2016 Jun 9(2) 301-6
• Factors influencing and modifying the decision to pursue genetic testing for skin cancer risk.  
  Fogel Alexander L et al. Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology 2017 Jan
• Translation and adaptation of skin cancer genomic risk education materials for implementation in primary care.  
  Rodríguez Vivian M et al. Journal of community genetics 2016 Dec
• Universal immunohistochemical screening of sebaceous neoplasms for Muir-Torre syndrome: Putting the cart before the horse?  
  Kim Randie H et al. Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology 2016 Nov 75(5) 1078-1079
• A pilot randomised controlled trial of the feasibility, acceptability and impact of giving information on personalised genomic risk of melanoma to the public.  
  Smit Amelia K et al. Cancer epidemiology, biomarkers & prevention : a publication of the American Association for Cancer Research, cosponsored by the American Society of Preventive Oncology 2016 Oct
• Screening for Skin Cancer- US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement  
  USPSTF, JAMA, July 26, 2016
• Skin Cancer—The Importance of Prevention  
  E Linos et al, JAMA Internal Medicine, July 26,2016
• What Are the Risk Factors for Skin Cancer? 
• 'Sunscreen' gene may help protect against skin cancer  
  Ecancer news, May 19, 2016
• Familial skin cancer syndromes: Increased melanoma risk.  
  Ransohoff Katherine J et al. Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology 2016 Mar 74(3) 423-34
• Hereditary melanoma: Update on syndromes and management: Genetics of familial atypical multiple mole melanoma syndrome.  
  Soura Efthymia et al. Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology 2016 Mar 74(3) 395-407
• Molecular Profiling in Cutaneous Melanoma.  
  Ji Andrew L et al. Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network : JNCCN 2016 Apr 14(4) 475-80
• Prediction of Melanoma Risk in a Southern European Population Based on a Weighted Genetic Risk Score.  
  Kypreou Katerina P et al. The Journal of investigative dermatology 2016 Mar 136(3) 690-5
• Genetic and Molecular Testing Changing How Melanoma Is Diagnosed and Treated,  
  by John Schieszer, Cancer Therapy Advisor, March 17, 2016

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