Pigmentary characteristics, UV radiation exposure, and risk of non-Hodgkin lymphoma: A prospective study among Scandinavian women

Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers and Prevention

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1569-1576

  Veierød, Marit Bragelien ^a   Smedby, Karin Ekström ^c   Lund, Eiliv ^d   Adami, Hans Olov ^c,e   Weiderpass, Elisabete ^b,c,d,f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^b CANCER REGISTRY OF NORWAY   (Norway)

^c KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TROMSØ   (Norway)

^e HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^f FOLKHÄLSAN RESEARCH CENTER   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER RISK; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HAIR; HODGKIN DISEASE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NORWAY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RISK FACTOR; SCANDINAVIA; SKIN PIGMENTATION; SUNBATHING; SUNBURN; SWEDEN; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; COHORT ANALYSIS; LYMPHOMA, NON-HODGKIN; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSIOLOGY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADULT; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPHOMA, NON-HODGKIN; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SCANDINAVIAN AND NORDIC COUNTRIES; SKIN PIGMENTATION; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS;

EID: 77953318159     PISSN: 10559965     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-10-0115     Document Type: Article

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