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Season of birth and other perinatal risk factors for melanoma.

International journal of epidemiology - 1 Jun 2014

Crump Casey, Sundquist Kristina, Sieh Weiva, Winkleby Marilyn A, Sundquist Jan

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BACKGROUND: Ultraviolet radiation (UVR) exposure is the main risk factor for cutaneous malignant melanoma (CMM), but its specific effect in infancy is unknown. We examined whether season of birth, a proxy for solar UVR exposure in the first few months of life, is associated with CMM in childhood through young adulthood. METHODS: National cohort study of 3,571,574 persons born in Sweden in 1973-2008, followed up...

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PMID: 24453238
DOI: 10.1093/ije/dyt277
PMCID: PMC4052134

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