Predisposing factors of actinic keratosis in a North-West German population

European Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 345-354

  Hensen, Peter ^a   Müller, Marcel L ^b   Haschemi, Ramin ^a   Ständer, Hartmut ^c   Luger, Thomas A ^a   Sunderkötter, Cord ^a   Schiller, Meinhard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

^c Paulinenkrankenhaus   (Germany)

Author keywords

Actinic keratosis; Case control study; Non melanoma skin cancer; Predisposing factors; Sunburn; Sunscreen

Indexed keywords

SUNSCREEN;

ACTINIC KERATOSIS; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER RISK; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PROBABILITY; PROPHYLAXIS; SKIN CANCER; SKIN PROTECTION; SUN EXPOSURE; SUNBURN;

ADULT; AGED; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; DISEASE SUSCEPTIBILITY; FEMALE; GERMANY; HUMANS; KERATOSIS, ACTINIC; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PRECANCEROUS CONDITIONS; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 67650917463     PISSN: 11671122     EISSN: 19524013     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1684/ejd.2009.0706     Document Type: Article

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