Resources

MD Anderson (http://www.mdanderson.org/diseases/skincancer/)
Disease specific information on skin cancer provided by MD Anderson Cancer Center

Mohs college (http://www.mohs.net/)
Information on Mohs Micrographic surgery, the Mohs college, and locating a Mohs surgeon

Mohs Society (www.mohssurgery.org)
For more information on the Mohs technique.

American Society of Dermatopathology (www.asdp.org)
For information on the choice of consultant for the interpretation of skin biopsies.

American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) (http://www.aad.org/)
he AAD is the primary professional organization for all dermatologists. Information for both patients and professionals on numerous skin conditions, research, and educational advances related to the skin.

SkinCarePhysicians (http://www.skincarephysicians.com)
Patient information on the treatment and management of skin diseases

American Society of Dermatologic Surgery (ASDS) (http://www.asds-net.org/)
Information on Dermasurgery, skin aging, laser surgery, cosmetic surgery, and the surgical and non-surgical management of skin conditions

International Transplant Skin Cancer Collaborative (ITSCC) (www.itscc.org)
Information on the significant problem of skin cancer and other skin diseases unique to organ transplant patients and their immunosuppression.

American College of Phlebology (ACP) (http://www.phlebology.org/index.htm)
Information on the medical implications, diagnosis, and management of venous disease, including spider veins, varicose veins, venous insufficiency.

Skin Cancer Foundation (SCF) (www.skincancer.org)
Information for the public on all aspects (causes, treatment, prevention, research) of skin cancer.

Sunwise (http://www.epa.gov/sunwise)
Information on sun safety, ozone layer, UV index

National Cancer Institute (NCI) (www.cancer.gov/cancerinfo/types/Skin/)
NCI’s home page on skin cancer

Medline (http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/PubMed/)
Public access to search the medical literature