[HTML][HTML] Racial and ethnic variations in incidence and survival of cutaneous melanoma in the United States, 1999-2006

XC Wu, MJ Eide, J King, M Saraiya, Y Huang… - Journal of the American …, 2011 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Most melanoma studies use data from the National Cancer Institute
Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results Program or individual cancer registries. Small
numbers of melanoma cases have limited in-depth analyses for all racial and ethnic groups.
OBJECTIVE: We sought to describe racial and ethnic variations in melanoma incidence and
survival. METHODS: Incidence for invasive melanoma and 5-year melanoma-specific
survival were calculated for whites, blacks, American Indians/Alaskan Natives …