Mortality from malignant skin melanoma in elderly Brazilians: 2001 to 2016,
Conclusion: The increase in mortality indicates a potential public health challenge for the coming decades. The prevention of skin cancer among the elderly should become a priority, mainly through the implementation of preventive measures.
Source: Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia - Category: Dermatology Source Type: research
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