Parkinson's disease and skin cancer risk: a nationwide population-based cohort study in Korea.

H J RyuJ-H ParkM ChoiJ-H JungK HanD-Y KwonDo Hoon KimY-G Park

Published in: Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology : JEADV (2020)

Compared with the general population, Korean patients diagnosed with PD had a greater risk of skin cancer. Especially, male patients aged 65 years and above, and diagnosed with PD had a significant risk of melanoma development compared with control.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
newly diagnosed
skin cancer
peritoneal dialysis
prognostic factors
patient reported outcomes
wound healing