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Second primary invasive melanoma rate in Queensland reaches plateau after decades-long rise

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A study among more than 100,000 Queensland residents has revealed that while the incidence of developing second primary invasive cutaneous melanomas increased from the 1980s through the early 2000s, the rising trend has now begun to plateau. The reassuring findings of the new study in the Journal of Investigative Dermatology (JID) can be mainly attributed to the cumulative impact of long-running sun safety campaigns in Australia combined with increased surveillance.

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