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Skin Cancer

Types of Skin Cancer

There are many skin cancers that require clinical care by a physician or other healthcare professional. Listed in the directory below are some of these conditions, for which we have provided a brief overview.

If you cannot find the condition in which you are interested, please visit the Online Resources page in this Web site for the Internet/World Wide Web addresses of other organizations that may provide the information you are looking for.

The three main types of skin cancer are:

  1. basal cell carcinoma
  1. squamous cell carcinoma
  1. malignant melanoma

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