S11.3: Eye melanoma incidences in view of a decreasing proportion of morphologically verified eye tumors

International uveal melanoma incidence t

International uveal melanoma incidence trends in view of a decreasing proportion of morphological verification

✍ Andreas Stang; Donald Maxwell Parkin; Jaques Ferlay; Karl-Heinz Jöckel 📂 Article 📅 2004 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 French ⚖ 579 KB

The introduction of eye-preserving therapies for uveal melanoma in the 1970s complicates time trend analyses of the uveal melanoma incidence because the proportion of morphologically verified uveal melanoma has been decreasing over the decades. We carried out incidence trend analyses, based on data