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JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute 1999 91(23):2046-2047; doi:10.1093/jnci/91.23.2046
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Journal of the National Cancer Institute, Vol. 91, No. 23, 2046-2047, December 1, 1999
© 1999 Oxford University Press

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Re: Sunscreen Use and Duration of Sun Exposure: a Double-Blind, Randomized Trial

Kari Hemminki, Vladimir J. Bykov, Jan A. Marcusson

Affiliations of authors: K. Hemminki, V. J. Bykov, Department of Biosciences at Novum, Karolinska Institute, Huddinge, Sweden; J. A. Marcusson, Department of Dermatology, Huddinge Hospital, Huddinge.

Correspondence to: Kari Hemminki, M.D., Ph.D., Department of Biosciences at Novum, Karolinska Institute, 141 57 Huddinge, Sweden.

Autier et al. (1) reported that sunscreen use seems to encourage longer recreational exposure to the sun. We wish to supplement their results with data on the effects of sunscreens and tanning on ultraviolet (UV)-induced DNA damage in human skin. Our data have become available through a recently developed method for measuring UV-induced DNA damage, i.e., cyclobutane pyrimidine dimers and . . . [Full Text of this Article]

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