Cutaneous melanoma attributable to sunbed use: systematic review and meta-analysis
International Prevention Research Institute · University of Strathclyde · +1 more institution
Abstract
To estimate the burden of melanoma resulting from sunbed use in western Europe.
Systematic review and meta-analysis. DATA SOURCES: PubMed, ISI Web of Science (Science Citation Index Expanded), Embase, Pascal, Cochrane Library, LILACS, and MedCarib, along with published surveys reporting prevalence of sunbed use at national level in Europe. STUDY SELECTION: Observational studies reporting a measure of risk for skin cancer (cutaneous melanoma, squamous cell carcinoma, basal cell carcinoma) associated with ever use of sunbeds.
Citation impact
- FWCI
- 67.35
- Percentile
- 100%
- References
- 90
Authors
4- MBMathieu BoniolCorresponding
International Prevention Research Institute, University of Strathclyde
- PAPhilippe Autier
University of Strathclyde, International Prevention Research Institute
- PBPeter Boyle
University of Strathclyde, International Prevention Research Institute
- SGSara Gandini
European Institute of Oncology
Topics & keywords
- Medicine
- Relative risk
- Confidence interval
- Meta-analysis
- Observational study
- Cochrane Library
- Demography
- Population