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Overall there are three different types of skin cancer: Basal cell carcinoma (BCC), Squamous cell carcinoma (SCC), and Melanoma. BCC is the most common form of skin cancer and usually occurs on parts of your body that see the sun most, like your face and neck.
Read MoreMelanoma is a deadly type of skin cancer that is often more severe than other types due to its ability to metastasize, leading to advanced disease and even death. It occurs when melanoma has metastasized, or spread, beyond the initial site of the tumor and to distant lymph nodes or organs within the body.
Read MoreMelanomas are the most aggressive type of skin cancer. Most melanomas are found at an early stage when they are highly treatable and curable. About 84 percent of cutaneous melanomas are found at a localized stage, where the five-year relative survival rate is 98 percent
Read MoreMelanoma is one of the most common cancers In the U. S. affecting both men and women. Here are the different types that can develop.
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