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ABCD’s of Skin Cancer

Internet URL

http://www.aad.org/public/Parentskids/KidsConnection/KCcancerABCDs.htm  External Link

Sponsoring Agency

American Academy of Dermatology

Description

A general overview of three types of skin cancer-- basal cell carcinoma, squamous cell carcinoma, and melanoma are illustrated. Explains self-exam for skin cancer. Lists common risk factors and tips for prevention. Link to more information on other skin disorders, sun safety, and related web sites.

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Review Date

4/24/2007