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Which of the following is the most common type of skin cancer? A) Basal cell B) Melanoma C) Atypical nevi D) Squamous cell

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A, BCC is the most common type of skin cancer. Around 75 out of every 100 non melanoma skin cancers (around 75%) are BCCs. They develop from basal cells and these are found in the deepest part of the outer layer of the skin (the epidermis)
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