November 26, 2018Open Access

Association of Phenotypic Characteristics and UV Radiation Exposure With Risk of Melanoma on Different Body Sites

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These results appear to support the hypothesis of divergent pathways to melanoma and that recreational sun exposure and indoor tanning are associated with melanoma on the lower limbs, the most common site of melanoma in women. These findings appear to have important preventive implications.

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synapsesocial.com/papers/69dfee374fb243fc8e592453 https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1001/jamadermatol.2018.3964

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