UVA tanning is involved in the increased incidence of skin cancers in fair-skinned young women

Pigment Cell and Melanoma Research

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 57-63

  Coelho, Sergio G ^a   Hearing, Vincent J ^a  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Melanoma; Sunlamps; Tanning; UVA; Young women

Indexed keywords

COSMETIC;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER INCIDENCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MELANOMA; PREVALENCE; SKIN CANCER; SKIN PIGMENTATION; SUN EXPOSURE; ULTRAVIOLET A RADIATION; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; CAUSALITY; CELL TRANSFORMATION, NEOPLASTIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MELANOCYTES; MELANOMA; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; RISK REDUCTION BEHAVIOR; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SKIN NEOPLASMS; SKIN PIGMENTATION; SUNBATHING; SUNBURN; TIME; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 74349105783     PISSN: 17551471     EISSN: 1755148X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1755-148X.2009.00656.x     Document Type: Article

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