Prevalence of photoprotection and its associated factors in risk group for skin cancer in Teresina, Piauí

Prevalence of photoprotection and its associated factors in risk group for skin cancer in Teresina, Piauí

Abstract: Background: The incidence of skin cancer has increased worldwide, particularly melanoma rates, which had a mean development of 2.6 % a year in the last 10 years. The agreement on the relation between long-term or chronic exposure to the sun and the emergence of these neoplasias has made s...

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Main Authors: Fernanda Ayres de Morais e Silva Cardoso, Gerardo Vasconcelos Mesquita, Viriato Campelo, Maria do Carmo de Carvalho e Martins, Camila Aparecida Pinheiro Landim Almeida, Regina Silva Rabelo, Amanda Eugênia Almeida Rocha, Jadson Lener Oliveira dos Santos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Dermatologia 2017-03-01
Series:Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia
Subjects:
Primary prevention
Skin neoplasms
Sunscreening agents
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