Table 2 Prevalence of various cutaneous malignancies in different age groups.

From: An epidemiological study on skin tumors of the elderly in a community in Shanghai, China

Age group

Surveyed population

AK

SCC

BCC

BD

KA

CH

60–64

524

5 (0.9)

0

0

0

0

0

65–69

291

5 (1.7)

0

1 (0.3)

0

0

0

70–74

309

6 (1.9)

1 (0.3)

2 (0.6)

0

0

0

75–79

511

26 (5.1)

1 (0.2)

4 (0.8)

0

0

0

80–84

297

13 (4.4)

1 (0.3)

2 (0.7)

1 (0.3)

1 (0.3)

0

 ≥ 85

106

8 (7.5)

0

0

0

0

1 (0.9)

Sum

2038

63 (3.1)

3 (0.1)

9 (0.4)

1 (0.0)

1 (0.0)

1 (0.0)

  1. AK Actinic keratosis, SCC Squamous cell carcinoma, BCC Basal cell carcinoma, BD Bowen's disease, KA Keratoacanthoma, CH Cutaneous horn.