Cutaneous factors related to the risk of malignant melanoma.
In a case-control study, 287 women with malignant melanoma were compared with 574 age-matched controls. Red hair colour at age 5 years was associated with a tripling of risk [relative risk (RR) = 3.0], blonde hair with a 60% increase (RR = 1.6) and fair skin with a doubling (RR = 2.1). Women with me...
Main Authors: | Beral, V, Evans, S, Shaw, H, Milton, G |
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Format: | Journal article |
Sprog: | English |
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1983
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