Recent trends in cutaneous melanoma incidence and death rates in the United States, 1992-2006

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

Volumn 65, Issue 5 SUPPL. 1, 2011, Pages S17.e1-S17.e11

  Jemal, Ahmedin ^a   Saraiya, Mona ^b   Patel, Pragna ^c   Cherala, Sai S ^e   Barnholtz Sloan, Jill ^f   Kim, Julian ^g   Wiggins, Charles L ^h   Wingo, Phyllis A ^d  

^a AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY   (United States)

^b CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^c CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^d NATIONAL CENTER FOR CHRONIC DISEASE PREVENTION AND HEALTH PROMOTION   (United States)

^e NEW HAMPSHIRE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES   (United States)

^f CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF CLEVELAND   (United States)

^h UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

incidence; melanoma; mortality; SEER (Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results); tumor thickness

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER REGISTRY; CANCER SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MELANOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SKIN CANCER; TISSUE CHARACTERIZATION; TREND STUDY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 80054826924     PISSN: 01909622     EISSN: 10976787     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2011.04.032     Document Type: Article

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