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. 2026 Apr;40(4):e221-e223.
doi: 10.1111/jdv.20883. Epub 2025 Jul 30.

Analysis of global skin cancer epidemiology in 2022 and correlation with dermatologist density

Samir Salah  1 , Delphine Kerob  1 , Khaled Ezzedine  2 , Puneet Khurana  3 , Deepthi Balan  3 , Thierry Passeron  4   5
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Analysis of global skin cancer epidemiology in 2022 and correlation with dermatologist density

Samir Salah et al. J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol. 2026 Apr.
No abstract available

Keywords: basal cell carcinoma; dermatologists; melanoma; non melanoma skin cancer; skin cancer; squamous cell carcinoma.

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Conflict of interest statement

Dr Kerob and Mr Salah are employees of La Roche‐Posay. Pr Ezzedine has served as a consultant for La Roche‐Posay, L'Oréal, Incyte, MSD, BMS, AbbVie, Pfizer and Pierre Fabre. Pr Passeron has served as a consultant for La Roche‐Posay, L'Oréal, SVR, Symrise, Isis Pharma, Bioderma, Beiersdorf, ISDIN, Pierre Fabre and Hyphen. Dr Khurana and Mr Balan are employees of FutureBridge and have served as consultants for La Roche‐Posay.

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Mapping of dermatologist density with age‐standardized incidence and mortality‐to‐incidence ratios of melanoma.
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