Sunscreen use can reduce melanoma risk

Photodermatology Photoimmunology and Photomedicine

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 234-240

  Weinstock, M A ^a  

^a BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA; RADIOPROTECTIVE AGENT; SUNSCREEN;

ADULT; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CANADA; CANCER RISK; CHILD; CLINICAL RESEARCH; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; EUROPE; FISH; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HUMAN; HYPOTHESIS; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MELANOMA; NONHUMAN; PREVENTIVE MEDICINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DETECTION; RADIATION INJURY; RADIATION PROTECTION; RAT; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; RODENT; SKIN DISEASE; STANDARDIZATION; SUN EXPOSURE; ULTRAVIOLET A RADIATION; ULTRAVIOLET B RADIATION; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0034836523     PISSN: 09054383     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-0781.2001.170506.x     Document Type: Article

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