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Daily application of sunscreen vs discretionary use

Basal cell carcinoma Confirmed clinically or by histopathology · general participants

Daily application of sunscreen showed no clear difference in basal cell carcinoma Confirmed clinically or by histopathology compared with discretionary use (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Sun protection for preventing basal cell and squamous cell skin cancers 2016 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 1.03 [0.74, 1.43]
1 study · 1621 participants
Low

Daily application of sunscreen vs discretionary use

Cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma Confirmed clinically or by histopathology · general participants

Daily application of sunscreen showed no clear difference in cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma Confirmed clinically or by… compared with discretionary use (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Sun protection for preventing basal cell and squamous cell skin cancers 2016 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 0.88 [0.5, 1.54]
1 study · 1621 participants
Low

Daily application of sunscreen vs discretionary use

Adverse events Number of participants with adverse events · general participants

1 finding from 1 review

Sun protection for preventing basal cell and squamous cell skin cancers 2016 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 1621 participants
Low