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Re: A Prospective Study of Pigmentation, Sun Exposure, and Risk of Cutaneous Malignant Melanoma in Women
Affiliations of authors: Division of Epidemiology, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis (DL, CS); Dermatoepidemiology Unit, Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Providence, RI (MAW); Department of Dermatology, Rhode Island Hospital and Brown University, Providence (MAW); Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY (MB).
Correspondence to: DeAnn Lazovich, PhD, Division of Epidemiology, University of Minnesota, 1300 S. 2nd Ave., #300, Minneapolis, MN 55454 (e-mail: lazovich@epi.umn.edu)
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Results of the prospective cohort study of host and environmental factors and risk of cutaneous melanoma recently reported by Veierød et al. (1) not only suggest that solarium use is a risk factor for melanoma but may also provide evidence in support of current hypotheses of melanoma etiology. On the one hand, it has been suggested that sun exposure
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