Cancers in Australia attributable to exposure to solar ultraviolet radiation and prevented by regular sunscreen use.
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QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute, QueenslandIssue Date
2015-10
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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.Citation
Cancers in Australia attributable to exposure to solar ultraviolet radiation and prevented by regular sunscreen use. 2015, 39 (5):471-6 Aust N Z J Public HealthJournal
Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public HealthDOI
10.1111/1753-6405.12470PubMed ID
26437734Type
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1753-6405ae974a485f413a2113503eed53cd6c53
10.1111/1753-6405.12470
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