Cancer Skin Care Center
Skin Care During Radiation Therapy
Learn how to prevent and manage skin related side effects from radiation therapy.
Side Effects of Cancer Treatment: Itching (Pruritus) Overview
Itching can be a common side effect of cancer and its treatment that can be effectively managed.
Dry Skin is a Common Side Effect of Cancer Treatment
Understand why dry skin occurs with cancer treatment and how best to manage this side effect.
Skin Care Cancer Connect is a unique resource that brings patients, caregivers, advocates and experts together in a single community where individuals benefit from a blend of expert-authored news and educational programming alongside a robust social network, providing insight into symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and the support of other individuals being treated at some of the best cancer centers. Skin Care Cancer Connect offers users expert authored clinically-reviewed information and the perspective of their peers in a safe, objective space, helping to ensure they become empowered in their healthcare journey.
Skin Care Cancer Connect is a unique resource that brings patients, caregivers, advocates and experts together in a single community where individuals benefit from a blend of expert-authored news and educational programming alongside a robust social network, providing insight into symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and the support of other individuals being treated at some of the best cancer centers. Skin Care Cancer Connect offers users expert authored clinically-reviewed information and the perspective of their peers in a safe, objective space, helping to ensure they become empowered in their healthcare journey.
Skin Care Overviews
Cancer, Chemotherapy and Hair Loss
Beauty experts, fashion consultants, and hair loss experts discuss how to cope with this side effect of cancer treatment
Caring for Yourself During Chemotherapy: How to Manage Dry Skin & Brittle Nails
Chemotherapy and Radiation can cause dry skin, brittle nails and hair loss. Here is what you need to know to manage.
Defying Age… And Cancer?
Certain new anti-aging skin treatments may have cancer prevention benefits.
Skin Care Treatment
Ask the Doctor: Advances in the Treatment of Skin Actinic Keratoses
Dr Friedman of Columbia University—New York Presbyterian discusses advances in the treatment of skin Actinic Keratoses
Sun Safety During Cancer Treatment
Chemotherapy, radiation, and other cancer therapies may cause skin irritations, making you more vulnerable to UV damage.
Managing Side Effects From EGFR Inhibitors
Tarceva, Erbitux, Iressa, Vectibix, Gilotrif, Tagrisso inhibit EGFR: Tips on how to manage their unique side effects.
Side Effect of Chemotherapy: Skin Rash
A rash is a skin reaction with redness and inflammation that can occur as a side effect of cancer and its treatment.
Skin Care Survivorship
Nutritional Needs during Cancer Treatment
Expert insight into eating well during cancer treatment
Sunscreen May Reduce Risk of Melanoma
Regular use of sunscreen may help prevent melanoma. These findings were reported in the Journal of Clinical Oncology.
Summer Sun Safety Tips
Dr. Justin Piasecki, M.D. What you need to know to be safe in the sun!
Dry Skin is a Common Side Effect of Cancer Treatment
Understand why dry skin occurs with cancer treatment and how best to manage this side effect.
Skin Care News
Cancer, Chemotherapy and Hair Loss
Beauty experts, fashion consultants, and hair loss experts discuss how to cope with this side effect of cancer treatment
Caring for Yourself During Chemotherapy: How to Manage Dry Skin & Brittle Nails
Chemotherapy and Radiation can cause dry skin, brittle nails and hair loss. Here is what you need to know to manage.
Nutritional Needs during Cancer Treatment
Expert insight into eating well during cancer treatment
Defying Age… And Cancer?
Certain new anti-aging skin treatments may have cancer prevention benefits.
Summer Sun Safety Tips
Dr. Justin Piasecki, M.D. What you need to know to be safe in the sun!
Sun Safety During Cancer Treatment
Chemotherapy, radiation, and other cancer therapies may cause skin irritations, making you more vulnerable to UV damage.
Side Effect of Chemotherapy: Skin Rash
A rash is a skin reaction with redness and inflammation that can occur as a side effect of cancer and its treatment.
Ask the Doctor: Advances in the Treatment of Skin Actinic Keratoses
Dr Friedman of Columbia University—New York Presbyterian discusses advances in the treatment of skin Actinic Keratoses
Sunscreen May Reduce Risk of Melanoma
Regular use of sunscreen may help prevent melanoma. These findings were reported in the Journal of Clinical Oncology.
Managing Side Effects From EGFR Inhibitors
Tarceva, Erbitux, Iressa, Vectibix, Gilotrif, Tagrisso inhibit EGFR: Tips on how to manage their unique side effects.
Side Effects of Cancer Treatment Photosensitivity
Photosensitivity or the tendency to sunburn easily can occur with certain chemotherapy drugs.