Get informed about skin cancer risks

Squamous cell carcinoma is the second-most common cancer of the skin (after basal cell carcinoma but more common than melanoma). It usually occurs in areas exposed to the sun.

 Sunlight exposure and immunosuppression are risk factors for SCC of the skin, with chronic sun exposure being the strongest environmental risk factor..

Get informed about skin cancer risks and the need to practice sun safety at www.skincancer.org/facts