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Area of Science:

  • Dermatology
  • Oncology
  • Sports Medicine

Background:

  • High skin cancer incidence in Australia affects outdoor workers and active individuals.
  • Australia is developing strategies for targeted skin cancer screening in high-risk groups.
  • Cricketers, due to prolonged sun exposure, represent a potentially high-risk demographic.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To assess self-reported skin cancer rates and associated risk factors among Australian cricketers.
  • To identify specific risk factors and demographic trends within this cohort.
  • To inform targeted screening strategies for cricketers.

Main Methods:

  • A questionnaire survey was distributed to current and retired members of the Australian Cricketers Association (ACA).
  • The survey collected self-reported data on skin cancer incidence and risk factors.
  • Response rate was 29% (451 participants).

Main Results:

  • Melanoma rates increased with age, from 1% (<30 years) to 20% (>70 years).
  • Basal cell carcinoma (BCC) rates ranged from 1% (<30 years) to 55% (>70 years).
  • Squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) rates ranged from 0% (<30 years) to 38% (>70 years).
  • Fair-skinned players and those living in sunnier regions reported higher rates of all skin cancers.
  • The head, face, and neck were the most common sites for skin cancer.

Conclusions:

  • Cricketers across most age groups exhibit high rates of BCC, SCC, and melanoma.
  • Fair-skinned cricketers are identified as a high-risk population requiring lifelong vigilance.
  • Findings suggest a combination of increased incidence and potential methodological bias.