Trends in cutaneous melanoma mortality in Italy from 1982 to 2016.

Giulia BriaticoPamela MancusoGiuseppe ArgenzianoCaterina LongoLucia MangoneElvira MoscarellaGabriella BrancaccioRiccardo Pampena

Published in: International journal of dermatology (2022)

In conclusion, the melanoma mortality rate in Italy progressively increased especially in elderly men. Several hypotheses might explain the observed age and geographic differences such as sun exposure habits or different strategies of prevention campaigns.

Keyphrases

cardiovascular events
middle aged
risk factors
type diabetes
cardiovascular disease