[Skin cancer and sunlight].
Most of the cutaneous carcinomas and melanomas are photo-induced cancers. By contrast, some cutaneous lymphomas are inhibited by light exposure. The annual incidence of photo-induced cancers is steadily on the rise.
Uhoda
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CHU du Sart Tilman, Service de Dermatopathologie, Liège.
Quatresooz
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P
Rorive
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A
Piérard-Franchimont
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C
Piérard
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GE
D002277:Carcinoma / Q000209:etiology; D006801:Humans; D008545:Melanoma / Q000209:etiology; D009182:Mycosis Fungoides / Q000517:prevention & control; D012878:Skin Neoplasms / Q000209:etiology*; D013472:Sunlight / Q000009:adverse effects*; D014467:Ultraviolet Therapy