Skin cancer incidence in transgender individuals receiving gender-affirming hormone treatment: a nationwide cohort study in the Netherlands.

Amirun RahmatIris De NieChantal M WiepjesMartin Den HeijerThomas RustemeyerChristel J M De BlokKoen M A Dreijerink

Published in: International journal of dermatology (2023)

GAHT did not appear to affect skin cancer incidence in this large cohort of transgender individuals. As skin cancer incidence increases with age and the proportion of elderly subjects is currently limited in this cohort, it will be worthwhile to repeat this analysis in the future.

Keyphrases

skin cancer
risk factors
mental health
current status
hepatitis c virus
data analysis