- Skin cancer is the most common type of cancer in Australia
- The rate of skin cancer in Australia is one of the highest in the world
- Melanoma is the most serious type of skin cancer
Skin Cancer
Skin cancer is a common cancer in Australia which is caused by damage to the skin, usually from too much ultraviolet radiation from the sun.
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