The rise of men with skin cancer: Raising awareness
Source: Open Access Government, November 2021
We spoke to Dr Paul Banwell about the rise of men with skin cancer and how it’s vital to talk about it and raise awareness.
Dr Paul Banwell is a leading plastic surgeon and highly- regarded expert in skin cancer. He is the Founder and former Head of The Melanoma and Skin Cancer Unit (MASCU) in East Grinstead, one of the largest skin cancer units in the UK. He has also published over a hundred papers, book chapters and monographs and several books (a recent Amazon best-seller has been widely acclaimed), runs a research unit and is a Visiting Professor of Plastic Surgery at Harvard Medical School.
In a previous article written for Open Access Government, Dr Paul Banwell walks us through what we need to know about ultraviolet radiation and skin cancer. This time, we have spoken to him about the rise of men with skin cancer and how it’s vital to talk about it and raise awareness of it.