Global trends in cutaneous malignant melanoma incidence and mortality

Melanoma Research, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: unknown

Published: Feb. 21, 2024

Mortality from cutaneous malignant melanoma (CMM) increased in the past, but trends have been favorable more recent years several high-income countries. However, incidence has increasing We provided an up-to-date overview of mortality CMM. analyzed death certification data WHO selected countries worldwide 1980 to most available calendar years. also reported derived Cancer Incidence Five Continents 1990 2012. Separate analyses were performed for young adults aged 20–44 and middle-aged 45–64 CMM all age groups showed a pattern majority considered. declined by 40 50% Australia over last decades, confirming importance prevention measures. Considering 20–44, Australia, New Zealand Northern Europe highest rates both sexes (>0.90/100 000 men >0.60/100 women) while Japan, Philippines, Latin America lowest ones (<0.50/100 <0.35/100 women, respectively). stable or upward countries, with higher among women. Our study highlights global reduction three decades. The awareness risk factors, mainly related UV exposure, along early diagnosis progress treatment advanced disease played pivotal roles reducing mortality, particularly Australia.

Language: Английский

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