What is the relationship between ultraviolet B and global incidence rates of colorectal cancer?

Dermato-Endocrinology

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 181-185

  Cuomo, Raphael E ^a   Mohr, Sharif B ^b,c   Gorham, Edward D ^b,c   Garland, Cedric F ^b,c  

^a SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NAVAL MEDICAL CENTER SAN DIEGO   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Colon cancer; Epidemiology; Global; Incidence; Ultraviolet rays; UVB; Vitamin D

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CALORIC INTAKE; CANCER INCIDENCE; COLON CANCER; COLORECTAL CANCER; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COST; HUMAN; LIFE EXPECTANCY; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PIGMENTATION; ULTRAVIOLET B RADIATION;

EID: 84881159774     PISSN: 19381972     EISSN: 19381980     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4161/derm.23773     Document Type: Article

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