Investigating Skin Cancer Risk and Sun Safety Practices Among LGBTQ+ Communities in Canada

Investigating Skin Cancer Risk and Sun Safety Practices Among LGBTQ+ Communities in Canada

Background: Skin cancer prevention relies on effective sun safety practices. Previous studies have shown that LGBTQ+ individuals exhibit lower sunscreen use and higher tanning bed usage compared to their non-LGBTQ+ counterparts. This study is the first to assess skin cancer risk factors, sun-protect...

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Main Authors: François Lagacé, Farhan Mahmood, Santina Conte, Lorena A. Mija, Amina Moustaqim-Barrette, Jonathan LeBeau, Alyson McKenna, Mahan Maazi, Johnny Hanna, Alexandra Sarah Victoria Kelly, Raquel Lazarowitz, Elham Rahme, Travis J. Hrubeniuk, Ellen Sweeney, Ivan V. Litvinov
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-12-01
Series:Current Oncology
Subjects:
sun protection
skin cancer risk
LGBTQ+ health
sun safety
Canadian health behavior
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1718-7729/31/12/593
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