After melanoma, people head back to the sun: study

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After melanoma, people head back to the sun: study

By Genevra Pittman NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - People with the most dangerous type of skin cancer tend to stay out of the sun and wear extra sunscreen the year after being diagnosed. But a new small study suggests those precautions don't last. Two to three years after being diagnosed with melanoma, people spent as many days in the sun and were exposed to at least as much UV radiation as their peers without the disease, researchers found. "Something tells us that they relax more when time passes by after diagnosis," Dr. ...

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