The following text has been taken from the 'Data Definition and User Guide' for this year (see the
Dataset Documentation Catalogue).
Target number
B3
Target
To halt the year-on-year increase in the incidence of skin cancer by the
year 2005.
Indicator title
Incidence of skin cancer
Definition
The directly age-standardised registration rate for the following
cancers:
CANCER
ICD
All skin cancers
172-173
Malignant melan...
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