29 min
Big Tan - Is the sunbed industry targeting research? The BMJ Podcast
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- Medicine
In 2012, Eleni Linos, professor of dermatology at Stanford university, published a systematic review and meta-analysis of the link between non-melanoma cancer and sun-beds.
That bit of pretty standard research, and a particular rapid response to it, has kicked of years of work - and in this podcast I talk to Eleni and her colleagues Stanton Glantz, and Yogi Hendlin about what they’ve uncovered.
Reading list:
Association between financial links to indoor tanning industry and conclusions of published studies on indoor tanning
https://www.bmj.com/content/368/bmj.m7
Indoor tanning and non-melanoma skin cancer: systematic review and meta-analysis
https://www.bmj.com/content/345/bmj.e5909
In 2012, Eleni Linos, professor of dermatology at Stanford university, published a systematic review and meta-analysis of the link between non-melanoma cancer and sun-beds.
That bit of pretty standard research, and a particular rapid response to it, has kicked of years of work - and in this podcast I talk to Eleni and her colleagues Stanton Glantz, and Yogi Hendlin about what they’ve uncovered.
Reading list:
Association between financial links to indoor tanning industry and conclusions of published studies on indoor tanning
https://www.bmj.com/content/368/bmj.m7
Indoor tanning and non-melanoma skin cancer: systematic review and meta-analysis
https://www.bmj.com/content/345/bmj.e5909
29 min