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Exposure to sun radiation as a risk factor for the occurrence of basal cell carcinoma in the Montenegrian population
Author(s) -
Nataša Maksimović,
Milena Ražnatović,
Jelena Marinković,
Janko Janković
Publication year - 2006
Publication title -
vojnosanitetski pregled
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.123
H-Index - 19
eISSN - 2406-0720
pISSN - 0042-8450
DOI - 10.2298/vsp0607643m
Subject(s) - basal cell carcinoma , medicine , sunlight , risk factor , population , skin cancer , logistic regression , epidemiology , univariate analysis , statistical significance , case control study , basal cell , cancer , multivariate analysis , environmental health , physics , astronomy
[corrected] Basal cell carcinoma (BCC) is the most frequent form of carcinomas in the whites. Among the environmental factors, the most important risk factor for its occurrence is the expasure to sun radiation. The aim of this study was to assess the role of the sun radiation in the development of basal cell carcinoma BCC in the Montenegrian population.

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