Abstract
2007). Skin cancer in particular is a major health concern. The three most common types of skin cancer are melanoma (the most dangerous but least frequent of the three), squamous cell carci-noma (which can develop quickly and deep in the skin), and the basal cell carcinoma (the least dangerous but most common). A skin condition known as actinic kerato-sis consists of pre-cancer lesions and has also been associated with UV radiation. The lesions are most often benign but can evolve into invasive squamous cell carcinoma. The prevalence rate of actinic keratosis is rela-tively large in the white population. This rate is estimated to be 15% in men and 6% in women in the United Kingdom (Memon
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