Year: 2020
Type: article
Abstract: We previously reported a significant association between higher ultraviolet radiation exposure before diagnosis and greater survival with melanoma in a population-based study in Connecticut. We sought to evaluate the hypothesis that sun exposure prior to diagnosis was associated with greater survival in a larger, international population-based study with more detailed exposure information.
DOI: 10.17615/mxv4-2314
Authors: Venn, Alison, Groben, Pamela A., Marrett, Loraine D., Gallagher, Richard P., Begg, Colin B., From, Lynn, Paine, Susan, Orlow, Irene, Anton-Culver, Hoda, Reiner, Anne S., Dwyer, Terry, Lee-Taylor, Julia, Kricker, Anne, Busam, Klaus, Cust, Anne E., Zanetti, Roberto, Gruber, Stephen B., Goumas, Chris, Thomas, Nancy E., Rosso, Stefano, Kanetsky, Peter A., Berwick, Marianne, Armstrong, Bruce K.
Institution: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Language: English
Subfield: Oncology
Field: Medicine
Domain: Health Sciences
Open Access status: green
Funders: National Science Foundation, University of Southern California, State of New Jersey Department of Health, University of Pennsylvania, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, Cancer Care Ontario, Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services, Michael Smith Health Research BC, Menzies Research Institute Tasmania, University of Tasmania, Menzies Institute for Medical Research, National Institutes of Health, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, University of California, Irvine, Cancer Council NSW, BC Cancer Agency, National Cancer Institute, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
OpenAlex ID: W4298378189
