Development of an internet intervention to address behaviors associated with skin cancer risk among young adults

Purpose: Skin cancer is the most common cancer in the US, and its incidence is increasing. The major risk factor for skin cancer is exposure to ultraviolet radiation (UV). Young adults tend to expose themselves to large amounts of UV and engage in minimal skin protection, which increases their skin...

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Main Authors: Carolyn Heckman, Susan Darlow, Teja Munshi, Carolyn Caruso, Lee Ritterband, Stephanie Raivitch, Linda Fleisher, Sharon Manne
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-09-01
Series:Internet Interventions
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214782915000214