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Association of Vitamin A Intake With Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma Risk in the United States
Author(s) -
JongWoo Kim,
Min Kyung Park,
Wenqing Li,
Abrar A. Qureshi,
Eunyoung Cho
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
jama dermatology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.128
H-Index - 166
eISSN - 2168-6084
pISSN - 2168-6068
DOI - 10.1001/jamadermatol.2019.1937
Subject(s) - medicine , hazard ratio , cohort , proportional hazards model , vitamin , skin cancer , cohort study , lower risk , retinol , vitamin d and neurology , nurses' health study , cancer prevention , prospective cohort study , cancer , confidence interval , physiology
Retinoids are bioactive forms of vitamin A that are essential in the maintenance of epithelial maturation and differentiation. Synthetic retinoids are used in chemoprevention of skin cancer among high-risk populations with potential adverse effects. Epidemiologic data on vitamin A intake and risk of cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) are limited.

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