Publications

n a large population-based prospective study of men and women living in a setting of high ambient ultraviolet radiation, researchers explored the connection between ambient and personal ultraviolet exposure and incident melanoma, as well as analyzed potential gene-environment interactions.

Mechanical stress on the plantar surface of the foot, which is typical of normal weightbearing on the foot, is associated with a higher formation of plantar melanoma compared with other non-weightbearing areas of the body.