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Skin cancers - Basal Cell Carcinoma, squamous cell and melanoma

Overview

About skin cancer

Skin cancer can occur anywhere on the body, but most commonly occurs in skin often exposed to sunlight.  E.g. the face, neck, and hands. It especially occurs in fair-skinned and fair-haired people, those who had freckles as a child and those who have blue eyes.

Types of skin cancer

There are 3 main types of skin cancer, which all begin in the epidermis:

Squamous cell carcinoma

Basal cell carcinoma

Cutaneous malignant melanoma

anatomy of skin

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