Ultraviolet Radiation and the Development of Non-Melanoma and Melanoma Skin Cancer: Clinical and Experimental Evidence

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Clinical and experimental evidence explaining and supporting the role of UV radiation as a causal factor for the induction and promotion of nonmelanoma and malignant melanoma skin cancer are presented. While there is excellent animal experimental data and human epidemiologic evidence supporting the causal relationship of UVR (UVB, as well as UVA radiation) for basal and squamous cell carcinomas, the data...

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