El melanoma es un tipo de cáncer de piel. Aunque el cáncer de piel es el tipo de cáncer más frecuente, los casos de melanoma representan menos de 1 de cada 100 de todos los tipos de cáncer de piel, según la Sociedad Estadounidense contra el Cáncer (American Cancer Society). Responda el cuestionario y averigüe cuánto sabe sobre el melanoma.
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