David Polsky
Biographic Data
| ID | 6067915 |
|---|---|
| NAME | David Polsky |
| GIVEN NAMES | David |
| FAMILY NAME | Polsky |
| SIGNATURE | POLSKY D |
| AFFILIATIONS | Caroline Chang, Era Caterina Murzaku, Lauren Penn, Naheed R. Abbasi, and David Polsky are with The Ronald O. Perelman Department of Dermatology, New York University School of Medicine, New York, NY. Paula D. Davis is with Bucknell University, Lewisburg, PA. Marianne Berwick is with University of New Mexico Cancer Center, Albuquerque. |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-9554-5289 |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2014 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
New Systematic Therapies and Trends in Cutaneous Melanoma Deaths Among US Whites, 1986–2016
Objectives. To determine the effect of new therapies and trends toward reduced mortality rates of melanoma. Methods. We reviewed melanoma incidence and mortality among Whites (the group most affected by melanoma) in 9 US Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results registry areas that recorded data between 1986 and 2016. Results. From 1986 to 2013, overall mortality rates increased by 7.5%. Beginning in 2011, the US Food and Drug Administration ap…
More Skin, More Sun, More Tan, More Melanoma
Although personal melanoma risk factors are well established, the contribution of socioeconomic factors, including clothing styles, social norms, medical paradigms, perceptions of tanned skin, economic trends, and travel patterns, to melanoma incidence has not been fully explored. We analyzed artwork, advertisements, fashion trends, and data regarding leisure-time activities to estimate historical changes in UV skin exposure. We used data from na…
More Skin, More Sun, More Tan, More Melanoma
Although personal melanoma risk factors are well established, the contribution of socioeconomic factors, including clothing styles, social norms, medical paradigms, perceptions of tanned skin, economic trends, and travel patterns, to melanoma incidence has not been fully explored. We analyzed artwork, advertisements, fashion trends, and data regarding leisure-time activities to estimate historical changes in UV skin exposure. We used data from na…
More Skin, More Sun, More Tan, More Melanoma
Although personal melanoma risk factors are well established, the contribution of socioeconomic factors, including clothing styles, social norms, medical paradigms, perceptions of tanned skin, economic trends, and travel patterns, to melanoma incidence has not been fully explored. We analyzed artwork, advertisements, fashion trends, and data regarding leisure-time activities to estimate historical changes in UV skin exposure. We used data from na…
New Systematic Therapies and Trends in Cutaneous Melanoma Deaths Among US Whites, 1986–2016
Objectives. To determine the effect of new therapies and trends toward reduced mortality rates of melanoma. Methods. We reviewed melanoma incidence and mortality among Whites (the group most affected by melanoma) in 9 US Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results registry areas that recorded data between 1986 and 2016. Results. From 1986 to 2013, overall mortality rates increased by 7.5%. Beginning in 2011, the US Food and Drug Administration ap…
Demography (2 works) · Environmental health (2 works) · Incidence (geometry) (2 works) · Internal Medicine (2 works) · Internal Medicine (2 works) · Medicine (2 works) · Melanoma (2 works) · Pathology (2 works) · Population (2 works) · Public health (2 works)