Indoor tanning use among adolescents in the US, 1998 to 2004

Cancer

Volumn 115, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 190-198

  Cokkinides, Vilma ^a   Weinstock, Martin ^a,b,c,d   Lazovich, Deann ^e   Ward, Elizabeth ^a   Thun, Michael ^a  

^a AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY   (United States)

^b PROVIDENCE VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Indoor tanning; Nonsolar ultraviolet radiation; Skin cancer prevention

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL TANNING; BURN; CANCER RISK; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; INFECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MELANOMA; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RASH; SCHOOL CHILD; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; UNITED STATES; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; HUMAN ACTIVITIES; INDOOR TANNING USE; LAW; PARENTAL BEHAVIOR; REVIEW; SKIN INFECTION; TREND STUDY;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; BEAUTY CULTURE; BURNS; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PARENTAL CONSENT; PREVALENCE; SKIN PIGMENTATION; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS;

EID: 58949088353     PISSN: 0008543X     EISSN: 10970142     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cncr.24010     Document Type: Article

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