Skin cancers refer to malignancies arising from the skin.
This is a general discussion of skin cancers, for discussions of specific skin cancers please refer to individual articles.
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Epidemiology
Overall, skin cancers are the most common human malignancy 1.
Pathology
Primary skin malignancy can be classified according to the skin cell the cancer originates from:
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melanotic
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non-melanocytic
Staging
Several TNM staging systems have been developed in relation to skin cancer.
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