Ann Dermatol.  2018 Apr;30(2):238-240. 10.5021/ad.2018.30.2.238.

A Case-Control Study of Skin Cancer and Exposure of Toxic Heavy Metals

• Kim TH
• Seo JW
• Hong YS
• Song KH

• KMID: 2414692
• DOI: http://doi.org/10.5021/ad.2018.30.2.238

Abstract

No abstract available.

MeSH Terms

Case-Control Studies*
Metals, Heavy*
Skin Neoplasms*
Skin*
Metals, Heavy

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