Trends in Melanoma Mortality in Brazil: A Registry-Based Study.
Guilherme Nader MartaRodrigo Ramella MunhozMonica La Porte TeixeiraBernadette Cunha WaldvogelVeridiana Pires de CamargoOlavo FeherJose Antonio SanchesPublished in: JCO global oncology (2021)
Our data suggest a stable melanoma mortality over the past two decades for the overall population studied; however, a significant increase in melanoma mortality rates has been demonstrated among males and in the population ≥ 60 years old, emphasizing the need to implement prevention strategies and expand access to effective therapies for this population.