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Screening and Prevention of Skin Cancer

Ce dossier présente une mise à jour des recommandations 2016 de l'"US Preventive Services Task Force" concernant le dépistage des cancers de la peau

Skin cancer is the most common cancer in the United States.The most common types of skin cancer are basal cell carcinoma and squamous cell carcinoma, but the most serious type is melanoma. The main cause of skin cancer is exposure to sunlight. Sun exposure, especially sunburns, can cause skin damage that over time can lead to cancer.

JAMA , article en libre accès, 2022

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