Megahed M
Klinik für Dermatologie und Allergologie, RWTH Aachen University, Universitätsklinikum Aachen, Pauwelsstr. 30, 52074, Aachen, Deutschland.
Hautarzt. 2012 Oct;63(10):778-87. doi: 10.1007/s00105-012-2401-4.
Chronic exposure to UV light is the most important etiological factor for the occurrence of malignant skin tumors. Light-skinned persons who for professional reasons or in leisure activities are exposed to sunlight without sun protection for long periods of time are particularly at risk. This article gives a summary of the histopathology of malignant skin tumors caused by UV light.