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UV exposure, risk of melanoma in skin of color


What The Study Did:

The association between ultraviolet (UV) light exposure and the risk of melanoma in individuals with skin of color was examined with a review of the results of 13 studies.


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Adewole S. Adamson, M.D., M.P.P., of the University of Texas at Austin, is the corresponding author.


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