Skin Cancer

Screening and Diagnosis

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1. Checking for cancer in a person who does not have any symptoms is called a





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Checking for cancer in a person who does not have any symptoms is called screening. Screening can help diagnose skin problems before they have a chance to become cancerous. A doctor, usually a dermatologist, screens for melanoma by performing a total-body skin examination.