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25th Apr - 9th May 2014 | Issue 69 | Published by West of Scotland Media
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skin cancer time-bomb People in Scotland being diagnosed with skin cancer has rocketed since the 1970’s. Experts believe this is due to the ease people can choose cheap sunshine holidays and the explosion in people using regular sunbeds.
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Gregg Kelly
Malignant Melanoma is one of the most dangerous forms of skin cancer, with 1,200 cases being diagnosed in Scotland along each year. This equates to more than three a day.
people are now treated successfully compared to the 1970’s were 23 percent of cancer patients survived for less than ten years.
A shocking statistic compared to the 1970’s when it was around 190 a year.
In Glasgow in 2012 it was found that skin cancer rates had soared by 150% percent among 15-35 year old’s, compared to skin cancer rates at the end of the 1980’s.
Fortunately statistics released have shown that 8 in 10
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