From the July 2020 issue of Duke Medicine’s Health News (HN)
Battle of the Sexes: Skin Cancer Edition
Research suggests that sex alone plays a part in melanoma incidence.
You are trying to access subscriber-only content.
If you are a subscriber,
.If you are not a subscriber, or are only subscribed to the print edition, click here to subscribe now. Digital subscribers have unlimited access to our magazine articles and more!
Men are significantly less likely to slather on sunscreen, and they typically spend 10 more hours in the sun than women do every week, so it comes as no surprise that men are almost twice as likely as women to develop skin cancer. But when it comes to melanoma—the most dangerous form of skin cancer—a […]