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How to identify signs of skin cancer in this free health care video.
There are 15 videos in this series:
How to recognize the signs of skin cancer in this free health care video.
How to identify the signs of basal cell carcinoma skin cancer in this free health care video.
How to identify the signs of squamous cell carcinoma skin cancer in this free health care video.
How to recognize the signs of melanoma carcinoma skin cancer in this free health care video.
What causes melanoma skin cancer in this free health care video.
How to examine for signs of skin cancer in this free health care video.
How to recognize skin cancer risk factors in this free health care video.
How to prevent skin cancer in this free health care video.
How skin cancer is diagnosed in this free health care video.
How to do a self exam for skin cancer in this free health care video.
How to examine your head for skin cancer in this free health care video.
How to examine your torso for skin cancer in this free health care video.
How to examine your legs for skin cancer in this free health care video.
Questions your should ask your doctor about skin cancer in this free health care video.
The importance of preventing skin cancer in this free health care video.
Skin cancer is the fasted growing type of cancer in the United States, and more than a million people will be diagnosed with skin cancer in the U.S. in this year alone. Luckily, because skin cancer tumors are usually quite visible, most can be detected in the early stages. There are several risk factors for developing this type of cancer, including sunburn or excessive sun damage, UV exposure from tanning salons, or a genetic predisposition. There are several types of skin cancer that have different symptoms which can be important to look for when you are checking for skin cancer signs and symptoms.
In this free health care video series, our expert, Dr. Susan Jewell will show you how to identify skin cancer symptoms with self exams. While explaining each type of skin cancer, you will learn how to identify the signs of Basal Cell Carcinoma, Squamous Cell Carcinoma and Melanomas. You will also learn how you can help prevent skin cancer by avoiding sun exposure and UV radiation, using sunscreen, and reapplying your sun block every few hours. These free videos are an important source of information and can be valuable in skin cancer early detection.
Dr. Susan Jewell Dr. Susan Jewell is a trained doctor and scientist in clinical research medicine, as well as a stem cell scientist in oncology and AIDS/HIV at the National Cancer Institute and UCLA School of Medicine, UCLA Dental Research Institute, and the Yip Head and Neck Cancer Institute. Dr. Jewell received several prestigious awards and fellowships from NIH and UCLA, notably the Cancer Research Training Award and the National Research Scientist Award—as well as several scholarships from NIH Graduate School in Biotechnology and Scientific Research. She has amassed vast experience as a host, medical expert, presenter, moderator, and spokesperson for many academic, corporate, and industrial institutes and companies in the areas of medicine, biotechnology, science, and in the world of entertainment and broadcast journalism. She also has experience in trade shows and conventions.dkdk
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