Background: Incidence rates of cutaneous malignant melanoma (CMM) have been increasing markedly worldwide. The ongoing debate about possible overdiagnosis remains unresolved.
Objectives: To determine the population-based incidence of CMM in Denmark between 1978 and 2007 and to analyse sex-, site- and extent of disease-specific changes in incidence rates of CMM over time.
Method: We used the virtually complete nationwide Danish Cancer Register in this population-based study, which contains data on 25 851 cases reported in Denmark between 1978 and 2007. We calculated age-standardized (World Standard Population) incidence rates per 100 000 person–years and age-specific ...
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