Purpose: To investigate the effectiveness of the Melanoma Care Program, an evidence-based, psychological intervention delivered through a stepped-care model, to address fear of cancer recurrence (FCR)…

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In populations of European descent, melanoma is a high burden cancer in terms of incidence and healthcare costs, with early detection linked to better prognosis. There is no organised population scree…

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In this article, Otago University senior research fellow Dr Bronwen McNoe explains how much sunscreen you should use to avoid sunburn. The formula to adhere to is 7 and 20: Seven teaspoons of sunscree…

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