Are Patients with Skin Cancer at Lower Risk of Developing Colorectal or Breast Cancer?

Ultraviolet exposure may reduce the risk of colorectal and breast cancer as the result of rising vitamin D levels. Because skin cancer is positively related to sun exposure, the authors hypothesized a lower incidence of breast and colorectal cancer after skin cancer diagnosis. They analyzed the inci...

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Veröffentlicht in:	American journal of epidemiology 2008-06, Vol.167 (12), p.1421-1429
Hauptverfasser:	Soerjomataram, I., Louwman, W. J., Lemmens, V. E. P. P., Coebergh, J. W. W., de Vries, E.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Analysis. Health state Biological and medical sciences Breast cancer breast neoplasms Breast Neoplasms - blood Breast Neoplasms - epidemiology Carcinoma, Basal Cell - epidemiology Carcinoma, Squamous Cell - epidemiology Colorectal cancer colorectal neoplasms Colorectal Neoplasms - blood Colorectal Neoplasms - epidemiology Confidence Intervals Dermatology Epidemiology Female Gastroenterology. Liver. Pancreas. Abdomen General aspects Humans Incidence Male Medical sciences Melanoma - epidemiology Middle Aged Netherlands - epidemiology Odds Ratio Public health. Hygiene Public health. Hygiene-occupational medicine risk Risk Assessment Risk Factors Skin cancer skin neoplasms Skin Neoplasms - blood Skin Neoplasms - epidemiology Skin Neoplasms - pathology Stomach. Duodenum. Small intestine. Colon. Rectum. Anus Sun Tumors Tumors of the skin and soft tissue. Premalignant lesions Ultraviolet Rays vitamin D Vitamin D - blood
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