Temporal and spatial melanoma trends in austria: An ecological study

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 734-748

  Haluza, Daniela ^a   Simic, Stana ^b   Moshammer, Hanns ^a  

^a Medical University of Vienna and Wiener Werkstaette for Suicide Research   (Austria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NATURAL RESOURCES AND LIFE SCIENCES   (Austria)

Author keywords

Alpine region; Malignant melanoma; Metrology; Stratospheric ozone; Uv radiation

Indexed keywords

CANCER; DISEASE INCIDENCE; DISEASE PREVALENCE; DISEASE TREATMENT; HEALTH GEOGRAPHY; HEALTH RISK; HEALTH SERVICES; MORTALITY; SKIN DISORDER; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ALTITUDE; ARTICLE; AUSTRIA; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER RISK; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MELANOMA; SEX DIFFERENCE; TREND STUDY; URBAN RURAL DIFFERENCE;

AUSTRIA;

ADULT; AGED; ALTITUDE; AUSTRIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MELANOMA; MIDDLE AGED; SKIN NEOPLASMS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84891804372     PISSN: 16617827     EISSN: 16604601     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/ijerph110100734     Document Type: Article

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