Measurements of the anatomical distribution of erythemal ultraviolet: A study comparing exposure distribution to the site incidence of solar keratoses, basal cell carcinoma and squamous cell carcinoma

Photochemical and Photobiological Sciences

Volumn 8, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 1195-1201

  Downs, Nathan ^a   Parisi, Alfio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACTINIC KERATOSIS; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; BASAL CELL CARCINOMA; CANCER INCIDENCE; FACE; FOREARM; HAND; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LEG; NECK; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION EXPOSURE; SKIN SURFACE; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

ARM; AUSTRALIA; CARCINOMA, BASAL CELL; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, RADIATION; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FACE; HAND; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; KERATOSIS; LEG; NECK; SKIN; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS;

EID: 68749111074     PISSN: 1474905X     EISSN: 14749092     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1039/b901741k     Document Type: Article

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