Skin Cancer Awareness Month: A Clarion Call for Vigilance, Prevention and Early Action

Skin Cancer Awareness Month: A Clarion Call for Vigilance, Prevention and Early Action

ByCharles Onuoha

Every May, the global medical community observes Skin Cancer Awareness Month, a timely and urgent reminder that the body’s largest organ, the skin, must not be taken for granted.  Skin cancer remains the most commonly diagnosed cancer globally, outpacing breast, prostate, and lung cancers combined in some regions.  Understanding the Disease: More Than Skin Deep …