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Each year we produce short reports on trends for different cancer types based on the data we collect [1]. These reports describe case numbers, age profile, geographic distribution, international differences in incidence, stage at diagnosis, treatment patterns, and mortality and survival rates. We have also produced projections of future case-numbers for a range of cancer sites.

Cancer trends - Melanoma [2]

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This report provides an overview of melanoma in Ireland. 90% of invasive melanoma arises in the skin, 5% in the eye and the remainder in a variety of sites including vulva (0.5%) nasal cavity (0.4%) and anus (0.2%). In 2008 there were 443...Read more [2]

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Source URL:https://www.ncri.ie/publications/cancer-trends-and-projections/field_publication_date/2011-01/field_staff_members/11/field_cancers/melanoma-skin-60

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[1] https://www.ncri.ie/data/data-we-collect [2] https://www.ncri.ie/publications/cancer-trends-and-projections/cancer-trends-melanoma [3] https://www.ncri.ie/sites/ncri/files/pubs/CancerTrendsNo.7-MelanomaofSkin.pdf