Table 6 Location of the three main histological types of skin cancers among Icelandair pilots and other pilots
From: Incidence of cancer among licenced commercial pilots flying North Atlantic routes
Malignant | Squamous | Basal cell | |
|---|---|---|---|
Location | melanoma (C43) | cell carcinoma (C44) | carcinoma (C44) |
Icelandair pilots | |||
Total | 6 | 4 | 22 |
Trunk | 3 | 1 | 9 |
Limbs | 2 | - | 2 |
Unspecified | - | - | 1 |
Head and neck | 1 | 3 | 10 |
Other pilots | |||
Total | 1 | - | 9 |
Trunk | - | - | 2 |
Limbs | 1 | - | - |
Unspecified | - | - | - |
Head and neck | - | - | 7 |