FUNDAMENTOS: O câncer de maior incidência no Brasil é o de pele não-melanoma, que afeta aproximadamente 0,06% da população. Não existem políticas públicas para sua prevenção e o impacto econômico do seu diagnóstico não tem sido avaliado.
Reynaldo José Sant'Anna Pereira de Souza +4 more
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Worldwide Cutaneous Malignant Melanoma Incidences Analyzed by Sex, Age, and Skin Type Over Time (1955–2007): Is HPV Infection of Androgenic Hair Follicular Melanocytes a Risk Factor for Developing Melanoma Exclusively in People of European-Ancestry? [PDF]
The cutaneous malignant melanoma (CMM) incidence has been increasing in an exponential manner in certain populations around the world for over 7 decades.
Merrill, Stephen +2 more
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High body mass index and cancer risk:a Mendelian randomisation study [PDF]
High body mass index (BMI) has been associated with increased risk of some cancer. Whether these reflect causal associations is unknown. We examined this issue.
Benn, Marianne +3 more
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Accuracy of mobile digital teledermoscopy for skin self-examinations in adults at high risk of skin cancer: an open-label, randomised controlled trial [PDF]
Background: Skin self-examinations supplemented with mobile teledermoscopy might improve early detection of skin cancers compared with naked-eye skin self-examinations.
Avilés-Izquierdo +25 more
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Towards multimodal detection of melanoma thickness based on optical coherence tomography and optoacoustics [PDF]
Melanoma skin cancer has one of the highest mortality rates of all types of cancer if not detected at an early stage. The survival rate is highly dependent on its penetration depth, which is commonly determined by histopathology.
Blumenröther, E. +6 more
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Recent global patterns in skin cancer incidence, mortality, and prevalence
. Background:. Skin cancer is a common skin disease whose incidence and mortality rates have been showing yearly increases. In this report, we update the most recent data on skin cancer as obtained from GLOBOCAN 2022. Methods:.
Mingyue Wang +4 more
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Cancer incidence in the AGRICAN cohort study (2005-2011). [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Numerous studies have been conducted among farmers, but very few of them have involved large prospective cohorts, and few have included a significant proportion of women and farm workers. Our aim was to compare cancer incidence in the cohort (
AGRICAN group +12 more
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How to run an effective and efficient dermato-oncology unit: A Dutch approach [PDF]
The worldwide incidence of skin cancer (especially non-melanoma skin cancer) has risen dramatically over the last decades. Skin cancer, including pre-malignant lesions, is becoming a chronic disease. Adjustments in skin cancer health care need to be made.
Geer, S.V.D. (Simone Van Der) +2 more
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Skin cancer is a common type of cancer that emerges from the epidermis of the skin and spreads to other parts of the body. Among the types of skin cancer, non-melanoma skin cancer has fewer detection techniques and shows an increased case rate annually ...
Afnan M. Alhassan, Nouf I. Altmami
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Parkinson's disease-related protein, alpha-synuclein, in malignant melanoma. [PDF]
Melanoma is the major cause of skin cancer death worldwide. Parkinson's disease is a neurodegenerative disorder that is caused by mutation of alpha-synuclein or other genes. Importantly, epidemiological studies have reported co-occurrence of melanoma and
Yasuhiro Matsuo, Tetsu Kamitani
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