5 Things You Should Know About Skin Cancer
Source: AJMC, May 2025
As skin cancer rates continue to rise, here are 5 key facts every health care professional should know to improve prevention, early detection, and patient outcomes.
As the most common form of cancer in the US, skin cancer presents a growing public health challenge despite being one of the most preventable and detectable.1 With May marking National Skin Cancer Detection and Awareness Month, health care professionals are uniquely positioned to lead the charge in reducing skin cancer incidence through early identification, proactive screening, and patient education.
Here are 5 things every health care professional should know about skin cancer: