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the sun, such as the shoulders, head, trunk, or lower legs. If caught and treated early, it
can be easily cured. But it's dangerous if the cancer spreads to another part of the body.
Each year, about 91,000 people are diagnosed with melanoma, and more than 9,000
people die from it. Rates of melanoma are on the rise, especially among children and
teens.