Early-Onset Basal Cell Carcinoma in Young Female Endurance Athletes: A Report of Three Cases

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Jonathan J Lee
Department of Dermatology, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center

Emily Dando
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

Kristin Bibee
Department of Dermatology, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center

Jaroslaw Jedrych
Department of Dermatology, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center

Jonhan Ho
Department of Dermatology, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center

Timothy Patton
Department of Dermatology, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center

Keywords

Basal cell carcinoma, Ultraviolet radiation, triathlon and skin cancer risk, marathon, early-onset basal cell carcinoma

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Aug 31, 2017
DOI https://doi.org/10.25251/skin.1.2.9

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Lee, J. J., Dando, E., Bibee, K., Jedrych, J., Ho, J., & Patton, T. (2017). Early-Onset Basal Cell Carcinoma in Young Female Endurance Athletes: A Report of Three Cases. SKIN The Journal of Cutaneous Medicine, 1(2), 104–106. https://doi.org/10.25251/skin.1.2.9
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