The Dermatologist - Skin Cancer Knowledge Lacking Among Certain Populations

Adam Friedman, M.D., associate professor of dermatology, and fellow researchers from GW and La Roche-Posay,  published a study in the Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology & Venereology, which polled people about their sun protection practices and their skin cancer awareness. The research was highlighted by DermWire and The Dermatologist. 

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