Types of Skin Cancer⎜Conquering Skin Cancer
Conquering Skin Cancer
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2 out of 3 Australians will develop skin cancer in their lifetimes. But how much do you know about the different types of skin cancer?
The three most common skin cancers; basal cell carcinomas (BCC), squamous cell carcinomas (SCC) and melanomas.
Learn the differences between these forms of skin cancer from our team of featured experts, including Prof. Joe Trapani AO (Head of Cancer Immunology Program, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre); Prof. Victoria Mar (Director, Victorian Melanoma Service, The Alfred Hospital); and Prof. Shelley Dolan (Chief Executive, Royal Melbourne Hospital).
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