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did you know There are three types of skin cancer:
Basal Cell Carcinoma: approximately 2.8 million cases per year in the U.S.
Squamous Cell Carcinoma: approximately 700,000 cases per year in the U.S.
Melanoma: the most serious of the three, with 76,690 cases of invasive melanoma per year (approx. 54,020 "in situ")
From 1970-2009, the incidence of melanoma increased by 800% among young women and 400% among young men.