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Cancer

Skin cancer is the most common type of cancer. Here’s why you should always cover up.

The ABCDE Rule can help you determine if you need to get a skin spot checked out.

Patrick Flanary
Contributing Writer
Published July 9, 2024
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  • sunscreen
  • skin cancer prevention
  • ECA
  • New Hanover Regional Medical Center
  • Care on the Coast
  • Wilmington

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  • skin cancer
  • sunscreen
  • skin cancer prevention
  • ECA
  • New Hanover Regional Medical Center
  • Care on the Coast
  • Wilmington

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