“Study Shows Link Between Genes, Seaside VacationsandFuture Melanoma Risk,” University of Colorado Cancer Center

A longitudinal study established a link between different ultraviolet (UV) exposure measures in children, such as the number of waterside vacations or sunburns, and biomarkers of melanoma risk, such as the number of freckles or moles that develop during childhood, according to data published in Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention, a journal of the American Association for Cancer Research. This story features commentary from an investigator at University of Colorado Cancer Center-...
Source: National Comprehensive Cancer Network - Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news