Published on in Vol 11 (2025)

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/67902, first published .
Examining Demographic, Geographic, and Temporal Patterns of Melanoma Incidence in Texas From 2000 to 2018: Retrospective Study

Examining Demographic, Geographic, and Temporal Patterns of Melanoma Incidence in Texas From 2000 to 2018: Retrospective Study

Examining Demographic, Geographic, and Temporal Patterns of Melanoma Incidence in Texas From 2000 to 2018: Retrospective Study

Kehe Zhang   1, 2 * , MS ;   Madison M Taylor   3 * , BSA ;   Jocelyn Hunyadi   1, 2 , MPH ;   Hung Q Doan   4 , PhD, MD ;   Adewole S Adamson   5 , MPP, MD ;   Paige Miller   6 , MPH, PhD ;   Kelly C Nelson   4 , MD ;   Cici Bauer   1, 2 , MS, PhD

1 Department of Biostatistics and Data Science, School of Public Health, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston, TX, United States

2 Center for Spatial-Temporal Modeling for Applications in Population Sciences, School of Public Health, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston, TX, United States

3 John P. and Kathrine G. McGovern Medical School, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston, TX, United States

4 Department of Dermatology, Division of Internal Medicine, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, United States

5 Division of Dermatology, Dell Medical School, The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX, United States

6 Cancer Epidemiology and Surveillance Branch, Texas Department of State Health Services, Austin, TX, United States

*these authors contributed equally

Corresponding Author:

  • Cici Bauer, MS, PhD
  • Department of Biostatistics and Data Science
  • School of Public Health, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
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