{"id":426,"date":"2026-04-29T14:34:11","date_gmt":"2026-04-29T14:34:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.shawcancercenter.org\/areas-of-expertise\/types-of-cancer\/skin-cancer\/"},"modified":"2026-04-29T18:12:28","modified_gmt":"2026-04-29T18:12:28","slug":"skin-cancer","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.shawcancercenter.org\/es\/areas-of-expertise\/types-of-cancer\/skin-cancer\/","title":{"rendered":"C\u00e1ncer de piel"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">C\u00e1ncer de piel<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Llame al Shaw Cancer Center al <a href=\"tel:9705697429\">(970) 569-7429<\/a> con preguntas o para programar una cita.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Skin cancer is the most common form of cancer in the United States and usually forms on the head, face, neck, hands and arms. Skin cancer is more commonly seen in people who spend a lot of time in the sun or have been sunburned, have a family history of skin cancer, are over the age of 50 or have a fair complexion.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Because skin cancer treatment is more likely to work well when cancer is found early, suspicious skin markings and any changes in the skin should be seen by a doctor. If not treated, some types of skin cancer cells can spread to other tissues and organs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Following are trusted resources for more information about skin cancer diagnosis and treatment:\u00a0<\/strong><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aad.org\/public\/spot-skin-cancer\/learn-about-skin-cancer\/types-of-skin-cancer\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">American Academy of Dermatology &#8211; Types Of Skin Cancer<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/medlineplus.gov\/skincancer.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Medline Plus &#8211; Skin Cancer\u00a0<\/a><br><a href=\"http:\/\/www.skincancer.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The Skin Cancer Foundation<\/a><br><a href=\"http:\/\/kidshealth.org\/en\/parents\/sun-safety.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Sun Safety from KidsHealth<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Skin Cancer Call Shaw Cancer Center at (970) 569-7429 with questions or to schedule an appointment. Skin cancer is the most common form of cancer in the United States and usually forms on the head, face, neck, hands and arms. 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