Cancers in Australia attributable to exposure to solar ultraviolet radiation and prevented by regular sunscreen use

Cancers in Australia attributable to exposure to solar ultraviolet radiation and prevented by regular sunscreen use

Abstract Objectives: To estimate the proportion and numbers of cancers occurring in Australia attributable to solar ultraviolet radiation (UVR) and the proportion and numbers prevented by regular sun protection factor (SPF) 15+ sunscreen use. Methods: We estimated the population attributable fractio...

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Main Authors: Catherine M. Olsen, Louise F. Wilson, Adele C. Green, Christopher J. Bain, Lin Fritschi, Rachel E. Neale, David C. Whiteman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2015-10-01
Series:Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health
Subjects:
population attributable fraction
melanoma
skin cancer
solar radiation
sunscreen
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1111/1753-6405.12470

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https://doi.org/10.1111/1753-6405.12470

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