UICC Members Tackle Rising Skin Cancer Rates in Canada and Brazil Through Prevention and Early Detection
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UICC Members Tackle Rising Skin Cancer Rates in Canada and Brazil Through Prevention and Early Detection

Union for International Cancer Control (UICC) shared on LinkedIn:

UICC members in Canada and Brazil are tackling rising skin cancer rates with prevention campaigns, early detection initiatives, and innovative approaches to reaching underserved communities.

Falyn Katz, CEO of Melanoma Canada, explains that despite public awareness, changing people’s behaviour remains a major obstacle, and Juliana Caixeta, Medical Director at Saúde, Alegria e Sustentabilidade Brazil (SAS Brazil), explains that high prices and access to sunscreen are significant barriers for many outdoor workers and remote communities.

Find out more in this article: Why skin cancer cases are still rising: contrasting challenges in Canada and Brazil.

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