## Abstract ## BACKGROUND An elevated risk for cutaneous melanoma has been reported in individuals with nonmelanoma skin carcinoma (NMSC), but to the authors' knowledge, this association has not been prospectively studied in a large, multigeographic population of postmenopausal women. ## METHODS
Breast cancer in postmenopausal women after non-melanomatous skin cancer: the Women’s Health Initiative observational study
✍ Scribed by Mary Pressler, Carol A. Rosenberg, Benjamin A. Derman, Philip Greenland, Janardan Khandekar, Rebecca J. Rodabough, Anne McTiernan, Michael S. Simon
- Book ID
- 120963251
- Publisher
- Springer US
- Year
- 2013
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 201 KB
- Volume
- 139
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0167-6806
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