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Table 2 Benign/malignant ratio of skin lesions suspected of malignancy per year

From: Skin lesions suspected of malignancy: an increasing burden on general practice

Year

Benign: Malignant

2001

17.5 : 1

2002

11.8 : 1

2003

11.3 : 1

2004

15.0 : 1

2005

8.6 : 1

2006

7.1 : 1

2007

7.2 : 1

2008

11.6 : 1

2009

11.4 : 1

2010

10.2 : 1