Skin Cancers
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9th Grade
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Bridget Decker
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The most common risk factor for all skin cancers is…?
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Why is it important to do skin checks?
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Tanning is ok, but sunburn is not.
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Prolonged exposure to the sun can result in damage to the layers of skin that produce…?
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This fast growing cancer occurs in the keratinocytes, resulting in papules that usually require surgical excision.
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This type of cancer is slow growing and impacts the dermis & hypodermis. It is also the most common skin cancer.
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This highly metastatic cancer is the least common, but most aggressive. It originates in the melanocytes and appears as brown or black irregular moles or patches.
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Choose one of the following common treatment options for skin cancers & discuss why you think it will be effective:
Surgical excision
Radiation therapy
Immunotherapy
Chemotherapy
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If you use a tanning bed just once before the age of 35, by what percent have you increased your risk of melanoma?
The most common risk factor for all skin cancers is…?
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