The risk of melanoma in airline pilots and cabin crew: a meta-analysis.

Importance: Airline pilots and cabin crew are occupationally exposed to higher levels of cosmic and UV radiation than the general population, but their risk of developing melanoma is not yet established.

Objective: To assess the risk of melanoma in pilots and airline crew.

Data Sources: PubMed (1966 to October 30, 2013), Web of Science (1898 to January 27, 2014), and Scopus (1823 to January 27, 2014).