PT  - JOURNAL ARTICLE
ED - BMJ Publishing Group Ltd
TI  - Do sunscreens prevent skin cancer?
AID  - 10.1136/dtb.1998.36749
DP  - 1998 Jul 01
TA  - Drug and Therapeutics Bulletin
PG  - 49--51
VI  - 36
IP  - 7
4099  - http://dtb.bmj.com/content/36/7/49.short
4100  - http://dtb.bmj.com/content/36/7/49.full
SO  - Drug Ther Bull1998 Jul 01; 36
AB  - Relevant BNF section: 13.8.1In the UK, the incidence of newly diagnosed skin cancer appears to be doubling every 10 years; there were over 40,000 new cases last year.1 Here we discuss the place of sunscreens in the prevention of skin cancer.