The study involved an analysis of the dynamics of dermatological and oncological diseases [epithelial malignant skin
neoplasms (С44), malignant skin melanoma (С43)] conducted among the population of the town of Seversk in 1970-
2009. A growth in the incidence rate of malignant skin neoplasms in 2000-2009 was revealed; it was established that
such data exceed similar indices for the Tomsk region
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