title: Main types of skin cancer and treatment options.
abstract: This first in a two-part series on skin cancer gives an overview of the most common types and outlines the main treatment options. Part 2, to be published next week, discusses the causes of and risk factors for skin cancer, highlighting those people who are most at risk and the importance of early diagnosis.
authors.affiliation: Dermatology and Plastics Outpatient Department, Ipswich Hospital Trust.
authors.forename: Rachel Louise
authors.initials: RL
authors.lastname: Alexander
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D012878:Skin Neoplasms / Q000145:classification / Q000473:pathology* / Q000628:therapy*; D006113:United Kingdom