Cutaneous melanoma incidence, mortality, and survival in Manizales, Colombia: a population-based study.

Juan David Rodríguez-Betancourt Nelson Enrique Arias-Ortiz

Published in: The Journal of international medical research (2022)

CM is characterized by increasing incidence and unfavorable prognosis, particularly in patients aged >70 years, with melanoma not otherwise specified and nodular melanoma, and advanced stages. Promoting photoprotection and early detection and management of suspicious skin lesions is crucial.

Keyphrases

risk factors
end stage renal disease
newly diagnosed
ejection fraction
skin cancer
chronic kidney disease
prognostic factors
peritoneal dialysis
cardiovascular disease
type diabetes
patient reported outcomes