Nationwide registry study reveals age-specific incidence patterns and geographic variations of skin cancer, highlighting population ageing as a driver of disease burden.
Skin cancer has been increasing worldwide, particularly in predominantly White populations. In contrast, although similar trends have been suggested in Asian populations, epidemiological evidence regarding age-specific incidence patterns and geographic variation remains limited. An ageing population has been proposed as a major contributor to the increasing burden of skin cancer in Asia.
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