The impact of ozone depletion on skin cancer incidence in Korea

British Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 169, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 1164-1165

  Lee, S G ^a   Ko, N Y ^a   Son, S W ^a   Bae, H J ^b   Ha, J S ^b   Pak, H Y ^b   Shin, Y S ^b  

^a Korea University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Korea Environment Institute (KEI)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER RISK; HUMAN; KOREA; LETTER; MORBIDITY; NON MELANOMA SKIN CANCER; OZONE DEPLETION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DETECTOR; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIATION MEASUREMENT; RADIATION RESPONSE; SKIN CANCER; SOLAR RADIATION; ULTRAVIOLET A RADIATION; ULTRAVIOLET B RADIATION;

HUMANS; INCIDENCE; OZONE DEPLETION; REPUBLIC OF KOREA; SKIN NEOPLASMS;

EID: 84887037577     PISSN: 00070963     EISSN: 13652133     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/bjd.12472     Document Type: Letter

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