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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
==Epidemiology== | ==Epidemiology and Demographics== | ||
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*In 2014, the average annual incidence of BCC in the United States was 878 cases per 100,000 individuals<ref name="pmid24587976">{{cite journal| author=Mohan SV, Chang AL| title=Advanced Basal Cell Carcinoma: Epidemiology and Therapeutic Innovations. | journal=Curr Dermatol Rep | year= 2014 | volume= 3 | issue= | pages= 40-45 | pmid=24587976 | doi=10.1007/s13671-014-0069-y | pmc=PMC3931971 | url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=24587976 }} </ref> | |||
===Age=== | |||
The incidence of BCC increases with age - persons aged 55 to 75 years have about a 100-fold higher incidence of BCC than those younger than 20 years<ref>Scotto J, Fears TR, Fraumeni JF Jr, et al. Incidence of nonmelanoma skin cancer in the United States in collaboration with Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center. NIH publication No. 83-2433, U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services, Public Health Service, National Institutes of Health, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, MD 1983:xv. p.11<ref/> | |||
===Gender=== | |||
*The incidence of BCC is 30% higher in men than in women (particularly with the superficial type)<ref name="pmid10411152">{{cite journal| author=Hannuksela-Svahn A, Pukkala E, Karvonen J| title=Basal cell skin carcinoma and other nonmelanoma skin cancers in Finland from 1956 through 1995. | journal=Arch Dermatol | year= 1999 | volume= 135 | issue= 7 | pages= 781-6 | pmid=10411152 | doi= | pmc= | url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=10411152}}</ref><ref name="pmid8942434">{{cite journal| author=Green A, Battistutta D, Hart V, Leslie D, Weedon D| title=Skin cancer in a subtropical Australian population: incidence and lack of association with occupation. The Nambour Study Group. | journal=Am J Epidemiol | year= 1996 | volume= 144 | issue= 11 | pages= 1034-40 | pmid=8942434 | doi= | pmc= | url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=8942434}}</ref><ref name="pmid2312827">{{cite journal| author=Chuang TY, Popescu A, Su WP, Chute CG| title=Basal cell carcinoma. A population-based incidence study in Rochester, Minnesota. | journal=J Am Acad Dermatol | year= 1990 | volume= 22 | issue= 3 | pages= 413-7 | pmid=2312827 | doi= | pmc= | url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=2312827}}</ref> | |||
===Race=== | |||
*Basal cell carcinoma is common in the Caucasian race, and very uncommon in the African American race and other darker-skinned populations<ref>American Cancer Society. Cancer facts and figures 2000. www.cancer.org.2001 (Accessed on March 08, 2005)</ref> | |||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Saarah T. Alkhairy, M.D.
Overview
Epidemiology and Demographics
Incidence
- In 2014, the average annual incidence of BCC in the United States was 878 cases per 100,000 individuals[1]
Age
The incidence of BCC increases with age - persons aged 55 to 75 years have about a 100-fold higher incidence of BCC than those younger than 20 years[2][3]
Race
- Basal cell carcinoma is common in the Caucasian race, and very uncommon in the African American race and other darker-skinned populations[4]
Developed Countries
Developing Countries
References
- ↑ Mohan SV, Chang AL (2014). "Advanced Basal Cell Carcinoma: Epidemiology and Therapeutic Innovations". Curr Dermatol Rep. 3: 40–45. doi:10.1007/s13671-014-0069-y. PMC 3931971. PMID 24587976.
- ↑ Green A, Battistutta D, Hart V, Leslie D, Weedon D (1996). "Skin cancer in a subtropical Australian population: incidence and lack of association with occupation. The Nambour Study Group". Am J Epidemiol. 144 (11): 1034–40. PMID 8942434.
- ↑ Chuang TY, Popescu A, Su WP, Chute CG (1990). "Basal cell carcinoma. A population-based incidence study in Rochester, Minnesota". J Am Acad Dermatol. 22 (3): 413–7. PMID 2312827.
- ↑ American Cancer Society. Cancer facts and figures 2000. www.cancer.org.2001 (Accessed on March 08, 2005)