Malignant melanoma risk by nativity, place of residence at diagnosis, and age at migration

Cancer Causes and Control

Volumn 2, Issue 6, 1991, Pages 401-411

  Mack, Thomas M ^a   Floderus, Birgitta ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Latent period; latitude; melanoma; migration; solar exposure; United States

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MALE; MELANOMA; MIGRATION; RADIATION INJURY; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; SKIN TUMOR; SUNLIGHT; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; CALIFORNIA; EMIGRATION AND IMMIGRATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MALE; MELANOMA; MIDDLE AGE; NEOPLASMS, RADIATION-INDUCED; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; SKIN NEOPLASMS; SUNLIGHT; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0026247966     PISSN: 09575243     EISSN: 15737225     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00054301     Document Type: Article

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