Time trends and age–period–cohort analysis of cutaneous malignant melanoma incidence rates in the Romagna Region (northern Italy), 1986–2014

In conclusion, the long-term upward incidence trend in the study area is stabilizing among women and an attenuation of the increasing trend is occurring among younger men in the most recent cohorts. These observations need to be confirmed with longer-term studies.
Source: Melanoma Research - Category: Cancer & Oncology Tags: Original Articles: Epidemiology of Melanoma Source Type: research