On the roles of skin type and sun exposure in the risk of endometriosis and melanoma

William B. Grant
International journal of epidemiology · 2009 · vol. 40(2) , pp. 513–514 · doi:10.1093/ije/dyp324 · PMID:19887511 · W2148859655
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This study investigated the relationship between skin type, sun exposure, and the risk of developing endometriosis and melanoma.

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endometriosis

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Endometriosis Melanoma Skin Pigmentation Sunlight Endometriosis Female Humans Melanoma Nevus Nevus Risk Factors Skin Skin Skin Neoplasms Skin Neoplasms Sunlight

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