Informative Speech On Skin Cancer

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Skin cancer is caused when mutation happens to the DNA of a cell which makes grow and makes cancer cells.The signs of skin cancer are flat lesion , crusty surface , large brownish spot with dark speckles, mole that changes color ,size or feel or that bleeds and a small lesion with irregular border and portion that appear red, white, blue or black. There many ways to get skin cancer and to detect that you have skin cancer.There faster you know you have skin cancer the better chances of treating it . There's three types of skin cancer basal skin cancer,squamous cell cancer and melanoma . There's many ways to treat skin cancer radiation,laser surgery,excision surgery and many more.The most common way to treat skin cancer is to have surgery on it.Or it depends on the person's age or the kind of skin cancer the person has .To prevent from getting skin cancer trying to stay from ultraviolet (UV) radiation from the sun and try to stay away from the sun from 10 a.m to 4p.…show more content…
if you can't stay away from the sun then put a hat or something to help block the sun from you .You can also prevent skin cancer by putting on sunscreen it's recommended to prevent melanoma. 90% percent of people get skin cancer from the sun's ultraviolet radiation exposure when there were young. People with light skin have a higher risk of getting skin cancer or people with poor immune functions. Skin cancer is the most common cancer in the world there over 40 cases of skin cancer. Skin cancer causes 80,000 deaths a year in 2010 . Australia and new zealand have the highest rates of getting skin cancer in the world. Thats four times as much as the U.S.A ,uk and canada. Melanoma is the most dangerous kind of skin cancer it triggers mutations that lead to the skin cells to multiply rapidly to form tumors. It kills 9,914 a year in the united states if you find out you have melanoma early there's a high chance of treating it

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