Possible role of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in the onset of melanoma: preliminary data

J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol. 2019 Aug;33(8):e280-e282. doi: 10.1111/jdv.15554. Epub 2019 Apr 10.

Authors

G Pistone¹, G Tilotta¹, R Gurreri¹, E Castelli¹, S Curiale¹, M R Bongiorno¹

Affiliation

¹ Section of Dermatology, Department of Health Promotion, Maternal-Infant, Internal Medicine and Specialization of Excellence "G. D'Alessandro" (PROMISE), University of Palermo, Via del Vespro 129, 90127, Palermo, Italy.

PMID: 30851200
DOI: 10.1111/jdv.15554

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Air Pollutants / metabolism
Air Pollutants / toxicity*
Humans
Melanoma / chemically induced*
Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons / metabolism
Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons / toxicity*
Preliminary Data
Risk Factors
Skin Neoplasms / chemically induced*

Substances

Air Pollutants
Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons