Epidemiology of cutaneous melanoma in Blumenau, Santa Catarina state, Brazil from 1980 to 2019

Abstract Background The incidence and mortality of melanoma have increased in the last years in the Caucasian population. This 40-year study of melanoma incidence in Blumenau-SC shows the impact of primary prevention on the decrease of mortality. Objectives To classify cutaneous melanomas and eval...

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Main Authors: Nilton Nasser, Joana Laurindo da Silva, Grazielle Corrêa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Dermatologia 2023-08-01
Series:Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0365-05962023000500611&lng=en&tlng=en