Sunlight exposure may cause skin tumour development in TSC

UV rays in sunlight cause DNA damage and sun exposure is a major risk factor in most skin cancers. A recent study from Harvard suggests that sun exposure may also worsen the number and severity of skin lesions found in tuberous sclerosis patients (Tyburczy et al., 2013)12/23/2013
Source: Kidney Cancer Association - Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news