TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Melanoma A1 - Tarhini, Ahmad A. A1 - Kirkwood, John M. A2 - Boyiadzis, Michael M. A2 - Fojo, Tito Y1 - 2022 N1 - T2 - Hematology-Oncology Therapy, 3e AB - EpidemiologyTable Graphic Jump Location|Download (.pdf)|PrintEpidemiologyIncidence:100,350 (male: 60,190; female: 40,160. Estimated new cases for 2020 in the United States)Stage at Presentation 22.2 per 100,000 male and female per year (28.8 per 100,000 male 17.5 per 100,000 female)Localized81.0%Deaths:Estimated 6850 in 2020 (male: 4610; female: 2240)Regional8.6%Median age:65 yearsDistant4.2%Male to female ratio:1.6:1Unstaged6.1%Koh HK. N Engl J Med 1991;325:171–182Siegel R et al. CA Cancer J Clin 2020;70:7–30Surveillance, Epidemiology and End Results (SEER) Program, available from http://seer.cancer.gov [accessed in 2020] SN - PB - McGraw-Hill Education CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/03/28 UR - hemonc.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1187883008 ER -