Skin Cancer

by Tracie Egan

Book Overview

Filled with helpful information on this preventable form of cancer, the author explores how cells can become cancerous and how skin cancer in particular develops. It covers the differences between non-melanomas and melanoma, the current statistics regarding fatality rates, and the frequency of occurrence of each type of skin cancer. Using sidebars, clear captions, and full-color photos, this book covers current and emerging treatment options, preventative...

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1404203907
• ISBN13: 9781404203907
• Release Date: August 2005
• Publisher: Rosen Young Adult
• Length: 64 Pages
• Weight: 0.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 7.5" x 9.6"
• Age Range: 12 to 17 years
• Grade Range: Grades 7 to 12