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Can Sunscreens Cause Cancer?

Author
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Published
Mon 13 May 2024
Episode Link
https://www.dana-farber.org/health-library/cancer-questions

Can any sunscreens cause cancer?
Elizabeth Buchbinder, MD, senior physician at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, addresses recent concerns about trace levels of chemical sunscreens found in blood samples and what this could mean for your health. Buchbinder explains the benefits of using sunscreen and the evolution of sunscreens from mechanical blockers like zinc to modern chemical sunscreens. 
Want to learn more about skin cancer risk, screening and prevention? Visit: https://www.dana-farber.org/cancer-care/treatment/cutaneous-skin-cancer

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