[HTML][HTML] Meta-analysis of risk factors for cutaneous melanoma: I. Common and atypical naevi
A systematic meta-analysis of observational studies of melanoma and one of the most
important risk factors, the number of naevi, was conducted in order to clarify aspects of the …
important risk factors, the number of naevi, was conducted in order to clarify aspects of the …
Meta-analysis of risk factors for cutaneous melanoma: III. Family history, actinic damage and phenotypic factors
A systematic meta-analysis of observational studies of melanoma and family history, actinic
damage and phenotypic factors was conducted as part of a comprehensive meta-analysis of …
damage and phenotypic factors was conducted as part of a comprehensive meta-analysis of …
The pathogenesis of melanoma induced by ultraviolet radiation
BA Gilchrest, MS Eller, AC Geller… - New England Journal of …, 1999 - Mass Medical Soc
Skin cancers, predominantly basal-cell and squamous-cell carcinomas, have accounted for
an estimated 40 percent of all cancers in the United States in recent years, and their …
an estimated 40 percent of all cancers in the United States in recent years, and their …
Cutaneous melanoma
Episodic exposure of fair-skinned individuals to intense sunlight is thought to be responsible
for the steadily increasing melanoma incidence worldwide over recent decades. Rarely …
for the steadily increasing melanoma incidence worldwide over recent decades. Rarely …
[HTML][HTML] Adverse effects of ultraviolet radiation: a brief review
RP Gallagher, TK Lee - Progress in biophysics and molecular biology, 2006 - Elsevier
Solar ultraviolet radiation (UVR) has always been part of the environment of man. UVB is
required for the conversion of 7-deoxycholesterol to vitamin D, which is critically important in …
required for the conversion of 7-deoxycholesterol to vitamin D, which is critically important in …
Current sunscreen controversies: a critical review
ME Burnett, SQ Wang - Photodermatology, photoimmunology & …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Background/purpose: Sunscreens are believed to be a valuable tool in providing
photoprotection against the detrimental effects of UV radiation, a known carcinogen …
photoprotection against the detrimental effects of UV radiation, a known carcinogen …
Risk factors for growth and metastasis of small choroidal melanocytic lesions
CL Shields, JA Shields, H Kiratli, P De Potter, JR Cater - Ophthalmology, 1995 - Elsevier
Background: The management of small melanocytic choroidal tumors is controversial. An
important reason for this controversy is that the natural course and metastatic potential of …
important reason for this controversy is that the natural course and metastatic potential of …
Broad-spectrum sunscreen use and the development of new nevi in white children: a randomized controlled trial
RP Gallagher, JK Rivers, TK Lee, CD Bajdik… - Jama, 2000 - jamanetwork.com
ContextHigh nevus density is a risk factor for cutaneous malignant melanoma. Melanocytic
nevi originate in childhood and are largely caused by solar exposure. ObjectiveTo …
nevi originate in childhood and are largely caused by solar exposure. ObjectiveTo …
Risk prediction models for melanoma: a systematic review
Melanoma incidence is increasing rapidly worldwide among white-skinned populations.
Earlier diagnosis is the principal factor that can improve prognosis. Defining high-risk …
Earlier diagnosis is the principal factor that can improve prognosis. Defining high-risk …
Number of Nevi and Early-Life Ambient UV Exposure Are Associated with BRAF-Mutant Melanoma
NE Thomas, SN Edmiston, A Alexander… - … Biomarkers & Prevention, 2007 - AACR
Malignant melanomas often contain BRAF or NRAS mutations, but the relationship of these
mutations to ambient UV exposure in combination with phenotypic characteristics is …
mutations to ambient UV exposure in combination with phenotypic characteristics is …
