Incidence of Melanoma in Catalonia, Spain, Is Rapidly Increasing in the Elderly Population. A Multicentric Cohort Study

Incidence of Melanoma in Catalonia, Spain, Is Rapidly Increasing in the Elderly Population. A Multicentric Cohort Study

The incidence of melanoma has been increasing worldwide during recent decades. The objective of the study was to analyse the trends in incidence for in situ and invasive melanoma in the Spanish region of Catalonia during the period of 2008–2017. We designed a cross-sectional study with an age-period...

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Main Authors: Sebastian Podlipnik, Cristina Carrera, Aram Boada, Nina Richarz, Joaquim Marcoval, Josep Ramón Ferreres, Domingo Bodet, Rosa María Martí, Sonia Segura, Mireia Sabat, Joan Dalmau, Mònica Quintana, Antoni Azon, Neus Curcó, Manel Formigon, María Rosa Olivella-Garcés, Pedro Zaballos, Joaquim Sola, Loida Galvany, Carola Baliu-Piqué, Marta Alegre, Paola Pasquali, Josep Malvehy, Susana Puig, on behalf of the Network of Melanoma Centres of Catalonia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-10-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
melanoma
incidence
population-based study
epidemiology
Spain
skin cancer
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/9/11/3396

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