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National Incidence Of Vulvar Melanoma Is Increasing In Older Women, Research Suggests

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Dermatology News (6/17, Jancin) reports researchers found “the national incidence of vulvar melanoma is on the rise in women aged over 60 years, climbing by an average of 2.2% per year during 2000-2016.” The findings were presented at the American Academy of Dermatology’s virtual annual meeting.

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