Which of the following is a true statement about skin cancer?
A. Overexposure to the sun is a risk factor in all types of skin cancer.
B. The incidence is highest in individuals with dark skin, dark-colored eyes, and dark hair.
C. Basal cell carcinoma is the most deadly form of skin cancer.
D. Malignant melanoma is the most common skin cancer.
E. People who work outdoors eventually become immune to skin cancer.
A. Overexposure to the sun is a risk factor in all types of skin cancer.
Overexposure to the sun is a risk factor for all types of skin cancer.
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