In 2016 to 2018, Wales had the highest incidence of melanoma skin cancer in the United Kingdom, with a diagnosis rate of 30.8 cases per 100,000 for men and 25.1 cases per 100,000 women. The incidence rates in England are slightly lower compared to Wales, while in that year Northern Ireland had lowest rate of skin cancer.
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