Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology : JEADV
-
J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol · Oct 2018
Cutaneous melanoma in France in 2015 attributable to solar ultraviolet radiation and the use of sunbeds.
Exposure to solar ultraviolet radiation (UVR) and the use of UV-emitting tanning devices are associated with cutaneous malignant melanoma occurrence. ⋯ A considerable proportion of melanoma cases in France in 2015 were attributable to solar UVR exposure, suggesting that targeted prevention strategies need to be implemented.