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Title
Solar ultraviolet-B exposure and cancer incidence and mortality in the United States, 1993-2002.
Authors
Boscoe, Francis P; Schymura, Maria J
Abstract
An inverse relationship between solar ultraviolet-B (UV-B) exposure and non-skin cancer mortality has long been reported. Vitamin D, acquired primarily through exposure to the sun via the skin, is believed to inhibit tumor development and growth and reduce mortality for certain cancers.