Psychological stress has been proposed as a risk factor for melanoma, but clinical evidence is limited. A recent British Journal of Dermatology study funded by the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology looked for a potential link between the death of a partner, which is one of the most stressful life events, and melanoma.
Study examines potential link between partner bereavement and skin cancer
- EurekAlert
- 4. 3 2020 (06:00)