Influence of sun exposures during childhood and during adulthood on melanoma risk

International Journal of Cancer

Volumn 77, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 533-537

  Autier, Philippe ^a   Doré, Jean François ^b  

^a EUROPEAN INSTITUTE OF ONCOLOGY   (Italy)

^b CENTRE LÉON BÉRARD   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER RISK; CANCER SUSCEPTIBILITY; CHILD; CHILDHOOD CANCER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MELANOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SUN EXPOSURE;

EID: 0031855125     PISSN: 00207136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0215(19980812)77:4<533::AID-IJC10>3.0.CO;2-7     Document Type: Article

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