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types of skin cancer

5 Most Common Types of Skin Cancer To Protect Yourself

Skin cancer is among the fastest-growing cancers globally, driven by factors such as UV radiation, aging populations, and increased detection. According to the Global Burden of Disease study, there were approximately 6.64 million new skin cancer cases worldwide in 2021, with the age-standardized incidence rate (ASIR) climbing to 77.66 per 100,000 people.  Melanoma alone accounted for over 330,000...

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Skin Cancer Symptoms, Types, And Treatment In 2025

Skin cancer is the uncontrolled growth of abnormal cells in the skin. It develops when DNA damage, often from ultraviolet (UV) rays from the sun or tanning beds, triggers mutations. These mutations cause skin cells to multiply rapidly, forming malignant tumors. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), skin cancer is the most common cancer worldwide, with millions of new cases reported every...