Uveal melanoma incidence trends in Canada: 1992–2010 vs. 2011–2017

Uveal melanoma incidence trends in Canada: 1992–2010 vs. 2011–2017

Background/aimsUveal melanoma is the most common type of non-cutaneous melanoma and the most common ocular malignancy in the adult population, especially affecting Caucasians (98% of cases). Despite its low incidence rate, we have noted increasing incidence trends in recent years.MethodsWe analyzed...

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Main Authors: Santina Conte, François Lagacé, Feras M. Ghazawi, Leila Cattelan, Siddharth Nath, Jobanpreet Dhillon, Hacene Nedjar, Elham Rahme, Denis Sasseville, Miguel N. Burnier, Ivan V. Litvinov
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Medicine
Subjects:
uveal melanoma
incidence
epidemiology
Canada
provinces
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmed.2022.1001799/full

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