Skin cancer

Skin cancer Information on skin cancer, including how it is diagnosed, treatments you might have, possible side effects and how to get ...

Types of skin cancer

Types of skin cancer   There are three main types of skin cancer: basal cell carcinoma, squamous cell carcinoma and malignant melan...

Causes and risk factors of skin cancer

Causes and risk factors of skin cancer  Ultraviolet (UV) light from the sun is the main environmental cause of most skin cancers. O...

Symptoms and diagnosis

Symptoms and diagnosis A skin cancer nurse specialist talks about the symptoms of skin cancer and we hear from Judy who was diagnos...

How skin cancers are diagnosed

How skin cancers are diagnosed Usually you’ll begin by seeing your GP, who will examine you and decide whether to refer you to ...

Staging of skin cancers

Staging of skin cancers The stage of a cancer is a term used to describe its size and whether it has spread beyond its original s...