Sunglasses to hide behind may also prevent melanoma of the eyes
| dc.contributor.author | Dhomen, Nathalie | |
| dc.contributor.author | Mundra, Piyushkumar A. | |
| dc.contributor.author | Marais, Richard; orcid: 0000-0001-7484-4183; email: richard.marais@cruk.manchester.ac.uk | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2021-08-17T15:27:12Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2021-08-17T15:27:12Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 2021-04-06 | |
| dc.date.submitted | 2021-02-05 | |
| dc.identifier | https://chesterrep.openrepository.com/bitstream/handle/10034/625616/41416_2021_Article_1343.pdf?sequence=2 | |
| dc.identifier | https://chesterrep.openrepository.com/bitstream/handle/10034/625616/41416_2021_Article_1343_nlm.xml?sequence=3 | |
| dc.identifier.citation | British Journal of Cancer, volume 125, issue 4, page 470-472 | |
| dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/10034/625616 | |
| dc.description | From Springer Nature via Jisc Publications Router | |
| dc.description | History: received 2021-02-05, rev-recd 2021-02-26, accepted 2021-03-02, registration 2021-03-04, pub-electronic 2021-04-06, online 2021-04-06, pub-print 2021-08-17 | |
| dc.description | Publication status: Published | |
| dc.description | Funder: Cancer Research UK (CRUK); doi: https://doi.org/10.13039/501100000289; Grant(s): A27412 and A22902 | |
| dc.description.abstract | Summary: In 1967, Sandy Posey pronounced that sunglasses are essential beachwear (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4HVBEb-GA1Y). Now, whole-genome sequencing reveals that ultraviolet radiation (UVR) can contribute to melanomas in the iris and conjunctiva, data that provide a molecular explanation for why it is important to protect our eyes from exposure to UVR. | |
| dc.language | en | |
| dc.publisher | Nature Publishing Group UK | |
| dc.rights | Licence for this article: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ | |
| dc.source | pissn: 0007-0920 | |
| dc.source | eissn: 1532-1827 | |
| dc.subject | Comment | |
| dc.subject | /631/67/1813/1634 | |
| dc.subject | /692/4028/67/1813/1634 | |
| dc.subject | comment | |
| dc.title | Sunglasses to hide behind may also prevent melanoma of the eyes | |
| dc.type | other | |
| dc.date.updated | 2021-08-17T15:27:12Z | |
| dc.date.accepted | 2021-03-02 |
