For 30 years, The Skin Cancer Foundation Journal has presented important news and feature articles on skin cancer detection, prevention, and treatment. This year is no exception, and now you can read the Journal online. From the latest news in melanoma treatment, to a comprehensive discussion of non-surgical skin cancer treatment methods and the safety of sunscreens, the stories in our Beauty, Lifestyle, Health, and International sections are medically reviewed and reader-friendly. We hope you enjoy the Journal.

Preview online: The Skin Cancer Foundation Journal 2012

 2012 Table of Contents

• President’s Message
• 2011 Foundation News Round Up
• SCF News
• SCF Media Efforts
• Five Years of Free Screenings Across America
• The Skin Cancer Foundation's International Initiative: San Andrés, Colombia

Beauty Section

• Celeb Secrets For Healthy, Great-Looking Skin 
• Keep on Glowing
• Fake It, Don't Bake It: Meet Today's Sunless Tanners Farah K. Ahmed 
• Secrets of a Plastic Surgeon: Saving Face after Skin Cancer Darrick Antell, MD

Lifestyle Section

• Teen Tanners: The New Face of Melanoma
• Hooked on Tanning: Why You Shouldn't Start Arianne S. Kourosh, MD, and Heide Jacobe, MD, MSCS  
• Sunscreen Cuts Melanoma Risk in Half Adele C. Green, MD
• Vitamin D: Getting the Message Right Maral Skelsey, MD
• Repelling the Rays When Kids Play: A Guide for Parents Maribeth Bambino Chitkara, MD
• Skin Cancer and the Gender Gap: Why More Men Die from Skin Cancer Michael Steppie, MD
• Taylor Todd: Melanoma Survivor at 26 

Health Section

• Groundbreaking Treatments for Advanced Melanoma Keith T. Flaherty, MD
• From Terminal to Cancer-Free: A Melanoma Patient's Story Bobby Harsh
• The Hidden Dangers of Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer Ariel Ostad, MD
• Watch Out for Aggressive Precancers Michael P. Loosemore, MD, Adisbeth Morales-Burgos, MD, and Leonard H. Goldberg, MD
• Photodynamic Therapy: A New Frontier in Early Skin Cancer Treatment Jesse M. Lewin, MD, Julie K. Karen, MD, and Elizabeth K. Hale, MD

News From The International Advisory Council

• The Battle Against Skin Cancer; News from the Eastern Front Ana-Maria Forsea, MD, PHD
• Ready To Wear Sun Protection: Clothing Fits the Bill Peter Gies, PHD, and Alan McLennan, NZCS