The epidemiology of UV induced skin cancer

Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology B: Biology

Volumn 63, Issue 1-3, 2001, Pages 8-18

  Armstrong, Bruce K ^a   Kricker, Anne ^b  

^a AIDS Council of New South Wales   (Australia)

^b National Breast Cancer Centre   (Australia)

Author keywords

Basal cell carcinoma; Cutaneous malignant melanoma; Squamous cell carcinoma; UVA; UVB

Indexed keywords

PYRIMIDINE DIMER;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BASAL CELL CARCINOMA; CANCER CLASSIFICATION; CANCER RISK; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENSITY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; EPIDEMIOLOGY; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; LIFE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MELANOMA; NONHUMAN; OCCUPATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECREATION; SKIN CANCER; SKIN COLOR; SKIN INJURY; SOLAR RADIATION; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; SUN EXPOSURE; SUNBURN; SUNLIGHT PROTECTION; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

CARCINOMA, BASAL CELL; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; HUMANS; MELANOMA; SKIN NEOPLASMS; SOLAR SYSTEM; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0035473099     PISSN: 10111344     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1011-1344(01)00198-1     Document Type: Article

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