Association of early-stage incidence and mortality in malignant melanoma - a population-based ecological study.

Laura SchumannNora EisemannJobst AugustinJoachim KieschkeMartin MeyerHiltraud KajüterAlexander Katalinic

Published in: Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft = Journal of the German Society of Dermatology : JDDG (2023)

The estimated population-based effects of skin cancer screening on melanoma mortality were minimal and not significant. A potential effectiveness cannot be demonstrated.

Keyphrases

skin cancer
early stage
risk factors
cardiovascular events
randomized controlled trial
human health
systematic review
risk assessment
sentinel lymph node