Acta Derm Venereol June 2008 PMID 18176744

Burn injuries and skin cancer: a population-based cohort study.

Bernt Lindelöf, Britta Krynitz, Fredrik Granath, Anders Ekbom

Mentions

5
Peak: 1 in May 2020
across 2 sources since May 2020

Extended reach

363,253
potential audience

Total likes

20

Video views

5,663

Mentions per month

May 2020 – Oct 2024

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AI synopsis

What people are saying

The posts reflect a generally supportive stance, with some skepticism, as seen in the comment questioning the source's validity and comparing risks like sunlight exposure versus 5G, indicating moderate engagement and interest. The tone varies from dismissive to inquisitive, emphasizing a basic understanding rather than deep exploration.

AgreementModerate agreement

Most discussions align with the study's findings, indicating burns are not strongly linked to skin cancer, though the first post explicitly dismisses any connection.

InterestModerate interest

The discussions show some curiosity, especially in contrasting sunlight versus other factors like 5G, but overall interest remains moderate.

EngagementNeutral engagement

Participants generally mention the source and briefly question validity or compare to other risks, reflecting partial engagement without deep analysis.

ImpactNeutral impact

The conversations do not seem to influence wider public perceptions significantly, mostly reaffirm existing beliefs or skepticism.

Abstract in brief

  • The study investigates whether people with burn injuries have a higher risk of developing skin cancer or other cancers later in life, using data from Swedish national health registries.
  • The results show only a slight increase in overall cancer risk among burn patients, but there was no significant increase in specific skin cancers like squamous cell carcinoma or melanoma.
  • Overall, the findings suggest that burn injuries do not significantly raise the risk of skin cancer in the long term.]

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Stephen
@StephenCordwell · X

@moolooxx @not_rekt_11 In case you were wondering, no, burns from heat do not cause skin cancer. https://t.co/1IrOmM0wj4.

Oct 18, 2024 · 4 likes · 567 followers View post →
Old Man Coyote
@ElBadiablo · X

@luism_mza Ese justo el punto, es más peligrosa la frecuencia de la luz del sol que la del 5G https://t.co/LLt5Qaauzr https://t.co/CmbFTiIUmd https://t.co/MTLEJh0dKc https://t.co/Ic3NRJvFR3

May 19, 2020 · 3 likes · 355,608 followers View post →

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Stephen
@StephenCordwell · X

@moolooxx @not_rekt_11 In case you were wondering, no, burns from heat do not cause skin cancer. https://t.co/1IrOmM0wj4.

Oct 18, 2024 · 4 likes · 567 followers View post →
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@rekuhizaki · X

@machunians @judellingham @kegblgnunfaedh Kayaknya sumbernya kurang valid deh kalo luka bakar bakal berefek ke skin cancer Bisa dibaca disini : https://t.co/Pr1KBgKAPv

Dec 18, 2023 · 3 likes · 1,416 followers View post →
Old Man Coyote
@ElBadiablo · X

@luism_mza Ese justo el punto, es más peligrosa la frecuencia de la luz del sol que la del 5G https://t.co/LLt5Qaauzr https://t.co/CmbFTiIUmd https://t.co/MTLEJh0dKc https://t.co/Ic3NRJvFR3

May 19, 2020 · 3 likes · 355,608 followers View post →