State of the science on prevention and screening to reduce melanoma incidence and mortality: The time is now

MK Tripp, M Watson, SJ Balk… - CA: a cancer journal …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Answer questions and earn CME/CNE Although overall cancer incidence rates are
decreasing, melanoma incidence rates continue to increase about 3% annually. Melanoma …

Health system costs of skin cancer and cost-effectiveness of skin cancer prevention and screening: a systematic review

LG Gordon, D Rowell - European Journal of Cancer Prevention, 2015 - journals.lww.com
The objective of this study was to review the literature for malignant melanoma, basal and
squamous cell carcinomas to understand:(a) national estimates of the direct health system …

[HTML][HTML] Vital signs: melanoma incidence and mortality trends and projections-United States, 1982-2030

GP Guy Jr, CC Thomas, T Thompson, M Watson… - MMWR Morb Mortal …, 2015 - cdc.gov
Background: Melanoma incidence rates have continued to increase in the United States,
and risk behaviors remain high. Melanoma is responsible for the most skin cancer deaths …

Prevalence and costs of skin cancer treatment in the US, 2002− 2006 and 2007− 2011

GP Guy Jr, SR Machlin, DU Ekwueme… - American journal of …, 2015 - Elsevier
Background Skin cancer, the most common cancer in the US, is a major public health
problem. The incidence of nonmelanoma and melanoma skin cancer is increasing; …

The human health effects of ozone depletion and interactions with climate change

M Norval, RM Lucas, AP Cullen, FR De Gruijl… - Photochemical & …, 2011 - pubs.rsc.org
Depletion of the stratospheric ozone layer has led to increased solar UV-B radiation (280–
315 nm) at the surface of the Earth. This change is likely to have had an impact on human …

Estimated healthcare costs of melanoma and keratinocyte skin cancers in Australia and Aotearoa New Zealand in 2021

LG Gordon, W Leung, R Johns, B McNoe… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Australia and Aotearoa New Zealand have the highest incidence of melanoma and KC in
the world. We undertook a cost-of-illness analysis using Markov decision–analytic models …

Years of potential life lost and indirect costs of melanoma and non-melanoma skin cancer: a systematic review of the literature

GP Guy, DU Ekwueme - Pharmacoeconomics, 2011 - Springer
Skin cancer is the most common form of cancer in the US, and an important public health
concern both in the US and throughout the world. Given high incidence rates among young …

Measuring the societal burden of cancer: The cost of lost productivity due to premature cancer‐related mortality in E urope

P Hanly, I Soerjomataram… - International journal of …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Every cancer‐related death in someone of working age represents an economic loss to
society. To inform priorities for cancer control, we estimated costs of lost productivity due to …

Melanoma treatment costs: a systematic review of the literature, 1990–2011

GP Guy Jr, DU Ekwueme, FK Tangka… - American journal of …, 2012 - Elsevier
CONTEXT: Melanoma is the most deadly form of skin cancer and an important public health
concern. Given the substantial health burden associated with melanoma, it is important to …

Review of the global solar UV index 2015 workshop report

P Gies, E van Deventer, AC Green, C Sinclair… - Health …, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Abstract The Global Solar UV Index was developed as an easy-to-understand measure of
the amount of biologically-effective ambient solar ultraviolet radiation (UVR) at different …