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What is Skin Cancer?

Skin cancer is cancer that forms in the tissues of the skin. Melanoma is cancer affecting cells called melanocytes; nonmelanoma skin cancers, such as basal and squamous cell cancers, affect other cells in the skin. Read more ››

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