Response: Re: Nonmelanoma skin cancer and risk for subsequent malignancy

Journal of the National Cancer Institute

Volumn 101, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 210-211

  Alberg, Anthony J ^a   Chen, Jiping ^b   Ruczinski, Ingo ^c   Jorgensen, Timothy J ^d   Alani, Rhoda ^e   Liégeois, Nanette J ^e  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^d GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

VITAMIN D;

CANCER RISK; LETTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION EXPOSURE; SKIN CANCER; SUNLIGHT; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

EID: 59749105953     PISSN: 00278874     EISSN: 14602105     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jnci/djn466     Document Type: Letter

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