Study Singles Out Beachgoers’ Skin Cancer Risk
MONDAY, Nov. 17 — That basic rule, “know thyself,” can help prevent a pleasant seaside vacation from turning into a skin cancer risk, Australian dermatologists report.
A detailed study of 88 Hawaii vacationers identified three groups of people with distinct characteristics and sun protection behaviors, according to a report in the December issue of Archives of Dermatology by researchers at the University of Queensland: