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A study measuring the risks and benefits of exposure to sunlight

Overview

Cancer types:

Melanoma, Non melanoma skin cancer, Skin cancer

Status:

Results

Phase:

Other

Details

This study looked at the effects of exposure to sunlight in healthy volunteers who had not been diagnosed with skin cancer. It was supported by Cancer Research UK.

Recruitment start: 1 July 2012

Recruitment end: 31 December 2014

How to join

Please note: In order to join a trial you will need to discuss it with your doctor, unless otherwise specified.

Chief investigators

Professor Lesley Rhodes

Supported by

Cancer Research UK

NIHR Clinical Research Network: Cancer

NIHR Manchester Biomedical Research Centre

Salford Royal NHS Foundation Trust

University of Manchester

Last reviewed: 7 February 2019

CRUK internal database number: 9994

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