Inverse association between dietary vitamin D and risk of cutaneous melanoma in a Northern Italy population

Nutrition and Cancer

Volumn 63, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 506-513

  Vinceti, Marco ^a   Malagoli, Carlotta ^a   Fiorentini, Chiara ^a   Longo, Caterina ^a   Crespi, Catherine M ^b   Albertini, Giuseppe ^c   Ricci, Cinzia ^c   Lanzoni, Anna ^d   Reggiani, Maurizio ^d   Virgili, Annarosa ^e   Osti, Federica ^e   Lombardi, Mara ^f   Santini, Marcello ^f   Fanti, Pier Alessandro ^g   Dika, Emi ^g   Sieri, Sabina ^h   Krogh, Vittorio ^h   Seidenari, Stefania ^a   Pellacani, Giovanni ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MODENA AND REGGIO EMILIA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c S MARIA NUOVA HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^d BELLARIA HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^e UNIVERSITY OF FERRARA   (Italy)

^f UNIVERSITY OF PARMA   (Italy)

^g UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^h NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VITAMIN D;

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER RISK; CONTROLLED STUDY; CUTANEOUS MALIGNANT MELANOMA; EUROPE; FEMALE; FOOD; HUMAN; ITALY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MELANOMA; SEX DIFFERENCE; UNITED STATES; VITAMIN INTAKE;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DIET; FEMALE; HUMANS; ITALY; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MELANOMA; MIDDLE AGED; NUTRITION ASSESSMENT; ODDS RATIO; PREVALENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; VITAMIN D; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79957628023     PISSN: 01635581     EISSN: 15327914     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01635581.2011.539314     Document Type: Article

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