Hydrochlorothiazide use, sun exposure, and risk of keratinocyte cancer
Abstract Background Keratinocyte cancer (KC) rates are increasing in the U.S., particularly in older age groups. Use of hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ), due to its photosensitizing properties, and high sun exposure are two known NMSC risk factors, but their synergistic effects are undetermined. The purpo...
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Language: | English |
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BMC
2022-07-01
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Series: | BMC Public Health |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-022-13705-9 |