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- Title
Pre-diagnostic circulating vitamin D and risk of melanoma in men.
- Authors
Major, Jacqueline M; Kiruthu, Christine; Weinstein, Stephanie J; Horst, Ronald L; Snyder, Kirk; Virtamo, Jarmo; Albanes, Demetrius
- Abstract
Various studies have examined the association between serum vitamin D levels and different cancers; however, this is the first prospective study of this association with melanoma risk. The aim of this study is to investigate the association between serum vitamin D [25(OH)D] levels and melanoma in a cohort of older, middle-aged Finnish male smokers.
- Publication
PloS one, 2012, Vol 7, Issue 4, pe35112
- ISSN
1932-6203
- Publication type
Journal Article
- DOI
10.1371/journal.pone.0035112