THE risk of developing skin cancer for women in Glastonbury is among the highest in the country, according to the Imperial College London. A new online map of England and Wales shows highest risks for malignant melanoma in the south west of England and Wales. In Glastonbury and Street the relative risk for women to develop skin cancer is more than 1.51 – much higher than the average 1. The national female malignant melanoma rate in 2010 was 17.3 cases per 100,000 population. Malignant...
Reported by Central Somerset Gazette 17 hours ago.
THE risk of developing skin cancer for women in Glastonbury is among the highest in the country, according to the Imperial College London. A new online map of England and Wales shows highest risks for malignant melanoma in the south west of England and Wales. In Glastonbury and Street the relative risk for women to develop skin cancer is more than 1.51 – much higher than the average 1. The national female malignant melanoma rate in 2010 was 17.3 cases per 100,000 population. Malignant...
Reported by Central Somerset Gazette 17 hours ago.