Time Trends in Incidence and Mortality of Cutaneous Melanoma in Germany

ConclusionsThere is a constant increase of incidence and mortality rates for CM in Germany. As the German population is ageing and the current population has already accumulated high levels of UV exposure, a further increase in melanoma incidence, is projected for the future without signs of leveling ‐off.This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved.

Source: Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology - November 2, 2018 Category: Dermatology Authors: C. Garbe, U. Keim, T. Eigentler, T. Amaral, A. Katalinic, B. Holleczek, P. Martus, U. Leiter Tags: Original Article Source Type: research