Press Room

The Foundation’s brand-new Destination Healthy Skin RV will visit communities around the U.S. to provide free skin exams and raise skin cancer awareness.

Annual Champions for Change Event Raises Funds to Support Lifesaving Programs

Just one indoor tanning session can increase your melanoma risk

The SCF focuses efforts on awareness and advocacy as it prepares for several major launches in 2025

What to know about protecting your skin during colder months

___

How to Keep Students Sun-Safe at School.

“Save Destination Healthy Skin” campaign kicks off with a lead sponsor gift from Massage Envy

Hundreds of guests gathered to raise funds and celebrate the Foundation’s programs

Skin Cancer Prevention Tips From The Skin Cancer Foundation 

The long-running mobile education program educates Americans about the world’s most common cancer and provides skin cancer screenings in communities around the country

$125,000 Awarded to Three Researchers in Dermatology 

Annual New York City Gala Raises Funds to Support Skin Cancer Education

A portion of proceeds from tickets purchased through a special offer will be donated to the Foundation

How to get the most out of this essential sun protection measure

More than 400 guests gathered to support the Foundation’s lifesaving programs

This May, The Skin Cancer Foundation advises you to look for 
anything new, changing or unusual on your skin. 

From May to September 2023, the Foundation’s Destination Healthy Skin RV will visit 30 communities around the U.S.

Three Tips to Help You Detect Skin Cancer Early

Annual Funding Awarded to Three Early Career Investigators in Dermatology

The Skin Cancer Foundation utilizes connections to the NFL to help save lives

How to get the most out of this essential sun protection measure

157 dermatologists honored for volunteering with the Foundation’s free skin cancer screening program

The Skin Cancer Foundation Cautions Against Unprotected Sun Exposure

The Skin Cancer Foundation pushes for tanning bed restrictions

Understand your likelihood of developing the world’s most common cancer

Mobile Education Program Visits Communities Around the U.S. to Raise Skin Cancer Awareness and Provide Free Skin Cancer Screenings

Healthy Skin Tips from The Skin Cancer Foundation

40 volunteer dermatologists provided 920 free skin cancer screenings in 21 communities

What to know about protecting your skin during colder months

The Foundation’s Destination Healthy Skin RV visits communities around the U.S. to raise skin cancer awareness

One in five Americans will develop skin cancer by the age of 70

$125,000 in Funding Distributed to Early Career Investigators in Dermatology

Back-to-School Reminders from The Skin Cancer Foundation

The Skin Cancer Foundation Shares Its Top Tips for Choosing and Applying Sunscreens

Annual Funding Distributed to Young Investigators in Dermatology

What The Skin Cancer Foundation Wants You to Know

The Skin Cancer Foundation Encourages Choosing Sunless Tanning Alternatives Over Tanning Beds

Concentrated sun exposure on a beach getaway can be especially harmful to the skin

More than 400 guests gathered to celebrate the Foundation’s 40th Birthday

Covering up with clothing is the number one way to protect yourself from harmful ultraviolet rays

59 volunteer dermatologists provided 1,827 free skin cancer screenings in 18 communities

SkinCancer.org, the leading online resource for skin cancer education, now offers visitors an enhanced user experience  

Cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma (CSCC) is the second most common cancer in the U.S., but three out of four Americans don’t know what it is^1,2
CSCC causes more deaths than melanoma, but only 28 percent of Americans know it can be life-threatening in its advanced stages^2,3

New Public Health Campaign Urges Americans to Be on the Lookout for Anything New, Changing or Unusual.

The Skin Cancer Foundation recommends that everyone practice daily sun protection.

Schedule an Annual Skin Exam With Your Dermatologist.

Mobile Education Program Will Visit Communities Around the U.S. to Raise Skin Cancer Awareness and Provide Free Skin Cancer Screenings.

New digital publication offers clinical insights into the world’s most common cancers.

$125,000 Awarded in Grants for Skin Cancer Research.

Intense, intermittent sun exposure can increase melanoma risk.

The Skin Cancer Foundation applauds the FDA for working to elevate standards for effective sun protection.

The Skin Cancer Foundation Shares Tips on Staying Sun Safe Year-Round.

More than 400 guests gathered to raise funds for skin cancer education initiatives and celebrate the Foundation’s efforts to change behaviors and save lives.

Cemiplimab is the first and only treatment specifically approved and available for advanced CSCC in the U.S.

53 volunteer dermatologists provided 1,243 free skin cancer screenings in 18 communities.

Mobile Education Program Will Visit Communities Around the U.S. to Raise Skin Cancer Awareness and Provide Free Skin Cancer Screenings.

At a time when skin cancer is widely considered to be a public health epidemic, any legislation that limits options for effective sun protection is cause for concern.

Skin Cancer Prevention Tips From The Skin Cancer Foundation.

The Skin Cancer Foundation Cautions Against Using Tanning Beds.

$125,000 Awarded in Grants for Skin Cancer Research.

International nonprofit organization expands office space and staff.