RECOMMENDED LINKS
TanningTruth.com
We Are Sunshine

Is melanoma on the rise in Canada?

Friday, September 12th, 2008

Yes and no. Incidence rate for women has gone down since 1985 in the age group 20 to 64 and is increasing for the 65+ age group. Men 20 to 44 are going down and 44+ are jumping and even higher for men over 65. But what is interesting is the mortality rates remain unchanged since 1985, even when you look at the estimated numbers for 2008. The only group that should be concerned is males over 50. Have a look for yourself both BC Cancer Agency and the Ontario Cancer Care show the same typical number…….READ MORE

canada1.jpg

800-652-3269
Canada
866-795-3755