Within the light-skinned population worldwide, skin cancer has the highest or second-highest rate of increase in all cancers. Worse still, there are at this point in time no appropriate strategies to reverse or even limit this trend. In recent years, the media has reported extensively and aggressively on the topic. The population in all countries worldwide is consequently beginning to develop a justified level of concern. This volume gives a comprehensive survey of the up-to-date knowledge in this field.
