Skin Cancer Gains Spotlight As House Passes Sunscreen Innovation Act

July 29, 2014 at 3:11 PM
FDA's top official is emphasizing recent agency actions to prevent skin cancer through sunscreen labeling and sunlamp regulation in the wake of the House's recent passage of legislation that would clear a backlog of sunscreen ingredient submissions at FDA and as the U.S. Surgeon General issues a call to action on skin cancer prevention. The Sunscreen Innovation Act, which would clear a backlog of sunscreen submissions withing eight months and require FDA review new submissions within an 11-month timeframe, passed...


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