Fact Sheets
A list of skin cancer related fact sheets available on the website
- Frequently Asked Questions about Skin Cancer
Fact sheet about what skin cancer is, what causes skin cancer, and tanning - Key Statistics
Fact sheet with detailed figures of incidence and mortality of skin cancer in Australia - Myths About Sun Exposure
Fact Sheet on misconceptions about skin cancer and sun exposure
Types of Skin Cancer
There are three main types of skin cancer: Basal cell carcinoma (BCC), Squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) and Melanoma. Skin cancers are named after the type of cell they develop in, and each type has different features. The two most common types of skin cancer are BCC and SCC. They are also known as non-melanoma skin cancers (NMSC).Protect Yourself in Five Ways from Skin Cancer
- Risk Factors
- Solaria
- Fake Tan Options
- Vitamin D
- Ultraviolet Radiation (UVR) and the UV Index
- Fact Sheet Glossary