Birth month and risk of skin tumors—Follow up of six million Caucasians born from 1950 to 2014 in Sweden
Abstract Background Some studies hypothesize that birth month—as a proxy of exposure to ultraviolet radiation in early infancy—is associated with increased risk of skin tumors. Methods We studied a national cohort of all 5 874 607 individuals born in Sweden to parents of Swedish or Nordic origin as...
Main Authors: | Rickard Ljung, Mats Talbäck, Amal R. Khanolkar, Maria Feychting |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2020-08-01
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Series: | Cancer Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/cam4.3286 |
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