HEALTH
Melanoma Mortality Rises at 0.8-mm Thickness, Study Finds
TOPLINE: The risk for melanoma-related death was higher in individuals with tumors with a Breslow thickness of 0.8-1.0 mm than in individuals with tumors smaller than 0.8 mm, in an Australian study that used registry data. METHODOLOGY: The study analyzed 144,447 individuals (median age, 56 years…