Ultraviolet Radiation and Basal Cell Carcinoma: An Environmental Perspective

Ultraviolet radiation (UVR) is a known carcinogen participated for the development of skin cancers. Solar UVR exposure, particularly ultraviolet B (UVB), is the mostly significant environmental risk factor for the occurrence and progress of basal cell carcinoma(BCC). Both cumulative and intermittent...

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Main Authors: Yan Teng, Yong Yu, Sujing Li, Youming Huang, Danfeng Xu, Xiaohua Tao, Yibin Fan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Public Health
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpubh.2021.666528/full