Incidence and mortality trends of primary cutaneous melanoma: A 50-year Rochester Epidemiologic Project studyCapsule Summary

• Main Authors: Jacob P. Reinhart, MD (Author), Elliott H. Campbell, MD (Author), Sydney L. Proffer, MD, MS (Author), Olivia M. Crum, MD (Author), Austin Todd, MS (Author), Lawrence E. Gibson, MD (Author), Jerry D. Brewer, MD, MS (Author), Addison M. Demer, MD (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2024-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
• Online Access: Connect to this object online.

Background: National cancer reporting-based registry data, although robust, lacks granularity for incidence trends. Expert opinion remains conflicted regarding the possibility of melanoma overdiagnosis in the context of rising incidence without a corresponding rise in mortality. Objective: To charac...