Anthropometric factors and risk of melanoma in women: a pooled analysis.

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Published in Int J Cancer on March 01, 2008

Authors

Catherine M Olsen1, Adèle C Green, Michael S Zens, Therese A Stukel, Veronique Bataille, Marianne Berwick, J Mark Elwood, Richard Gallagher, Elizabeth A Holly, Connie Kirkpatrick, Thomas Mack, Anne Østerlind, Stefano Rosso, Anthony J Swerdlow, Margaret R Karagas

Author Affiliations

1: Cancer and Population Studies Group, Queensland Institute of Medical Research, PO Royal Brisbane Hospital, Brisbane, QLD, Australia. catherine.olsen@qimr.edu.au

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