Friday, 28 February 2014

Sunburns Could Contribute to the Development of Melanoma

Sunburns could contribute to the development of melanoma by directly altering the pigment cell genomes and also indirectly through inflammatory processes in the surrounding tissue, reveal an interdisciplinary team of researchers from the University Hospital and the LIMES Institute of the University of Bonn. Melanoma is particularly dangerous because it can form metastases in vital organs such as the lungs, liver or brain. UV radiation is considered to be the most significant ...

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