Sökning: "Sunbed use"

Hittade 2 avhandlingar innehållade orden Sunbed use.

  1. 1. Malignant melanoma-Risk factors and the CDKN2A mutation in relation to phenotypes and other cancers

    Författare :Kari Nielsen; Lund Dermatologi och venereologi; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; clinically atypical nevus; nevus; CDKN2A; melanoma; risk factors; sunbed; UVR;

    Sammanfattning : Background: Cutaneous malignant melanoma (CMM) is an increasingly common cancer in fair-skinned people. The purpose of this thesis was to study high-risk patients with multiple tumours including a CMM, high-risk families with the unique Swedish germline mutation in CDKN2A(113insArg), as well as study risk factors for CMM in women. LÄS MER

  2. 2. Assessment of UV exposure in a young metropolitan population

    Författare :Cecilia Boldeman; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Nyckelord :Adolescents; Behaviors; Erythema; Phenotype; Skin cancer; Sunbed use;

    Sammanfattning : Overexposure to UVR causes >80% of skin cancers, and >30% of all diagnosed cancers in western societies, Sweden included, are skin cancers. Overexposure in terms of UV-induced erythema during childhood and adolescence is considered particularly harmful. LÄS MER