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Sun Safety: Reduce Your Risk of Skin Cancer

Women and sun safety

For many women, a suntan is a desirable goal. But overexposure to the sun's rays can be harmful and lead to skin cancer. Susan DeCristofaro, director of Patient Family Education at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, reveals some of the myths of tanning and explains how to enjoy sunshine safely.

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Melanoma and skin cancer

Learn about treatment and care for skin cancer and melanoma patients at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute.