1. More Doctors Need to Learn to Spot Skin Cancers - US News and World Report
Resident physicians should be taught to screen for suspicious lesions, researchers say

2. Want Sun Protection? Wear Red or Blue - US News and World Report
Fabric color affects absorption of UV radiation, researchers say

3. Skin cancer : Causes, incidence, and risk factors  (Trust Mark: Doctor-Reviewed)
The outer layer of skin, the epidermis, is made up of different types of cells. Skin cancers are classified by the types of epidermal cells involved: Basal cell carcinoma develops from abnormal growth of the cells in the lowest layer of the epider...• Reviewer: Kevin Berman, MD, PhD, Associate, Atlanta Center for Dermatologic Disease, Atlanta, GA. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network. Also reviewed by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, A.D.A.M., Inc.

4. Squamous cell skin cancer : Causes, incidence, and risk factors  (Trust Mark: Doctor-Reviewed)
Squamous cell cancer results when cells in the skin start to change. The changes may begin in normal skin or in skin that has been injured or inflamed. Most skin cancers occur on skin that is regularly exposed to sunlight or other ultraviolet radi...• Reviewer: Michael Lehrer, M.D., Department of Dermatology, University of Pennsylvania Medical Center, Philadelphia, PA. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network.