MORTALIDADE POR MELANOMA MALIGNO NO BRASIL ENTRE OS ANOS DE 2013 E 2022: Tendências regionais, em relação ao gênero, etnia e à faixa etária
Marcelo Vinícius Pereira Silva,
Joaquim Eduardo Figueira Farias Alencar,
Isabela Silva Dugué de Abreu
et al.
Abstract:Introduction: Skin cancer is the most common type of cancer in Brazil, with a high cure rate if treated early. Melanoma, an aggressive type of skin cancer, accounts for 79% of deaths from skin cancer. Its incidence is increasing globally due to sun exposure and other behavioral changes. This study analyzes mortality from cutaneous melanoma in Brazil, considering regional, gender, and ethnic factors. Methodology: Retrospective and observational study based on data from the Mortality Information System (SIM) fro… Show more
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