Cutaneous malignant melanoma mortality in Spain from 1979 to 2018. Trends and new perspectives in the immunotherapy era.
A J Durán-RomeroMercedes Sendín-MartínJ Conejo-MirJosé Juan Pereyra-RodriguezPublished in: Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology : JEADV (2020)
There is a decrease in melanoma mortality rates from 2015 in all age groups that confirms previous trends in mortality in younger cohorts. Improvement in diagnosis and development of new therapies for advanced melanoma may have a crucial role in this event. Close monitoring of melanoma mortality rates is necessary to confirm these trends.