Long-term health risk to the skin of ultraviolet radiation

Progress in Biophysics and Molecular Biology

Volumn 92, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 92-96

  MacKie, Rona M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Basal cell carcinoma; Melanoma; Skin cancer; Squamous cell carcinoma; Ultraviolet radiation

Indexed keywords

BASAL CELL CARCINOMA; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MALE; MELANOMA; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MORTALITY; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION INJURY; RADIATION RESPONSE; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SKIN TUMOR; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; STATISTICS; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

CARCINOMA, BASAL CELL; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, RADIATION; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MELANOMA; NEOPLASMS, RADIATION-INDUCED; RADIATION DOSAGE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SKIN NEOPLASMS; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS;

EID: 33744795221     PISSN: 00796107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pbiomolbio.2006.02.008     Document Type: Review

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