Birth month and risk of skin tumors —Follow up of six million Caucasians born from 1950 to 2014 in Sweden

ConclusionThis large register ‐based cohort study showed no evidence of a higher risk of skin tumors in those born during the spring. Thus, this study lends no support to the hypothesis that birth during spring is a major risk factor for later skin tumors.

Source: Cancer Medicine - July 5, 2020 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Rickard Ljung, Mats Talb äck, Amal R. Khanolkar, Maria Feychting Tags: ORIGINAL RESEARCH Source Type: research