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Correlates of Intentional Tanning Among Adolescents in the United States: A Systematic Review of the Literature
Journal of Adolescent HealthVol. 52Issue 5SupplementS52–S59Published in issue: May, 2013- Dawn M. Holman
- Meg Watson
Cited in Scopus: 66Exposure to ultraviolet radiation and a history of sunburn in childhood contribute to risk of skin cancer in adolescence and in adulthood, but many adolescents continue to seek a tan, either from the sun or from tanning beds (i.e., intentional tanning). To understand tanning behavior among adolescents, we conducted a systematic review of the literature to identify correlates of intentional tanning in the United States. - CommentaryOpen Access
Cancer Prevention for the Next Generation
Journal of Adolescent HealthVol. 52Issue 5SupplementS1–S7Published in issue: May, 2013- Mary C. White
- Lucy A. Peipins
- Meg Watson
- Katrina F. Trivers
- Dawn M. Holman
- Juan L. Rodriguez
Cited in Scopus: 34Given the continued growth in the number of persons with cancer in the United States, the primary prevention of cancer remains an urgent public health priority. As the field of cancer prevention continues to mature and scientific knowledge evolves, it is imperative to challenge the status quo and embrace new approaches to cancer prevention. In this commentary, we summarize recent trends and some of the scientific advances that have been made over the past few decades regarding the complex process of cancer development and the interaction of individual and social risk factors. - CommentaryOpen Access
Highlights From a Workshop on Opportunities for Cancer Prevention During Preadolescence and Adolescence
Journal of Adolescent HealthVol. 52Issue 5SupplementS8–S14Published in issue: May, 2013- Dawn M. Holman
- Juan L. Rodriguez
- Lucy Peipins
- Meg Watson
- Mary C. White
Cited in Scopus: 18In an effort to explore opportunities for cancer prevention during preadolescence and adolescence, the Cancer Prevention Across the Lifespan workgroup within the Division of Cancer Prevention and Control at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) convened an informal panel of experts for a 2-day workshop August 9–10, 2011. In this report, we provide highlights from the workshop. A central theme of the workshop was that preadolescence and adolescence are times of unique susceptibility and vulnerability within the lifespan.