A strong influence of progestogens used before menopause on melanoma risk was not supported by novel study results, nor do they support a phototoxic effect of progestogens in melanoma risk.
From 2006 to 2015, melanoma rates increased among adults ≥40 years, decreased in younger populations.
For individuals with obesity, bariatric surgery is associated with a reduced risk for skin cancer, including melanoma.
Median Breslow thickness decreased from 0.90 mm for first melanoma to 0.65 mm for second melanoma.
From scientific studies to niche-market magazines, supplements are in the spotlight.
Worse survival in states with more physicians; higher death rates in states with lower incidence.
New guidelines have been released for the treatment of primary cutaneous melanoma, according to a report from the American Academy of Dermatology.
10 autoantibody biomarkers together display high sensitivity, specificity.
Reduced interest seen in minority and less educated populations.
Greater reproducibility and higher concordance for melanoma staging with implementation of AJCC 8
