Background This review is the third update of the Cochrane review" Selenium for preventing
cancer". Selenium is a naturally occurring element with both nutritional and toxicological …

Most anti-cancer drugs are derived from natural resources such as marine, microbial and
botanical sources. Cutaneous malignant melanoma is the most aggressive form of skin …

PURPOSE: Sunburns are an important risk factor for melanoma and those occurring in
childhood are often cited as posing the greatest risk. We conducted a meta-analysis to …

This superb text gives a concise, systematic account of what is currently known about the
epidemiology and primary prevention for most forms of human cancer. Part 1 provides an …

Ethanol is widely used in all kinds of products with direct exposure to the human skin (eg
medicinal products like hand disinfectants in occupational settings, cosmetics like hairsprays …

Background Melanoma risk is related to sun exposure; we have investigated risk variation
by tumour site and latitude. Methods We performed a pooled analysis of 15 case–control …

Although obesity is an established risk factor for several cancer types, its possible role in the
aetiology of malignant melanoma remains unclear. This meta-analysis aims to examine the …

Evidence of social determinants of disease and awareness of the impact of these factors on
outcomes continues to increase. Social determinants include both socioeconomic and …

Background: More than 2 million cases of skin cancer are diagnosed annually in the United
States, and melanoma incidence is increasing. Purpose: To assist the US Preventive …

Due to the implementation of the Montreal Protocol, which has limited, and is now probably
reversing, the depletion of the stratospheric ozone layer, only modest increases in solar UV …