Skin cancer and welding
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Metal arc welding and the risk of skin cancer
OBJECTIVES Arc welding produces the full spectrum of ultraviolet radiation and may be a contributory cause of skin cancer; however, there has been little research into this occupational hazard. The aim of this study is to explore if metal arc welding increases the risk of malignant melanoma and/or basal cell carcinoma (BCC) and squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) on skin areas which may possibly be e...
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عنوان ژورنال: Clinical and Experimental Dermatology
سال: 2018
ISSN: 0307-6938
DOI: 10.1111/ced.13783