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Bruce Armstrong  

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  • AN AUSTRALIAN CANCER specialist and epidemiologist, Bruce Armstrong pioneered the research that linked exposure to the sun to skin cancer. He proved that sun exposure, especially occupational sun exposure, could result in ocular melanoma. [Source: Encyclopedia of Cancer and Society; Armstrong, Bruce]

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