Melanoma statistics (FOI)Melanoma statistics (FOI)
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05 March 2021.Prepared internally, no external costs.
Request
A
Please can you provide me with number of Melanoma cases in Jersey for the years 2019 and 2020.
B
Also can you please provide me with the mortality rates for those years.
Response
A
2019 Total
78 new malignant melanoma diagnoses, including 46 cases of invasive malignant melanoma and 32 in-situ diagnoses (41% of all cases)
2020 Total
84 new malignant melanoma diagnoses, including 46 cases of invasive malignant melanoma and 38 in-situ diagnoses (45% of all cases)
B
The number of deaths registered in 2019 where Melanoma was listed as a Cause of Death was eight
The number of deaths registered in 2020 where Melanoma was listed as a Cause of Death was seven.