Ambient UV, personal sun exposure and risk of multiple primary melanomas
- 6 January 2007
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Springer Science and Business Media LLC in Cancer Causes & Control
- Vol. 18 (3), 295-304
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s10552-006-0091-x
Abstract
Sun exposure is the main cause of melanoma in populations of European origin. No previous study has examined the effect of sun exposure on risk of multiple primary melanomas compared with people who have one melanoma.Keywords
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