Carcinogenic effects of solar radiation and prevention measures

✍ Scribed by Robert G. Freeman

• Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
• Year: 1968
• Tongue: English
• Weight: 599 KB
• Volume: 21
• Category: Article
• ISSN: 0008-543X
• DOI: 10.1002/1097-0142(196806)21:6<1114::aid-cncr2820210611>3.0.co;2-g

✦ Synopsis

It is well known that exposure to the sun is the major cause of cancer of the skin-the most common type of cancer encountered in this country. Little is known about the wavelengths responsible for this carcinogenic effect except