The Impact of Ultraviolet Radiation on the Aetiology and Development of Uveal Melanoma

The Impact of Ultraviolet Radiation on the Aetiology and Development of Uveal Melanoma

Uveal melanoma (UM) is currently classified by the World Health Organisation as a melanoma caused by risk factors other than cumulative solar damage. However, factors relating to ultraviolet radiation (UVR) susceptibility such as light-coloured skin and eyes, propensity to burn, and proximity to the...

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Main Authors: Melissa Chalada, Charmaine A. Ramlogan-Steel, Bijay P. Dhungel, Christopher J. Layton, Jason C. Steel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-04-01
Series:Cancers
Subjects:
uveal
cutaneous
melanoma
UV
Australia
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/13/7/1700

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