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benign and malignant skin neoplasms  

Definition

  • Skin neoplasms are very common in the elderly and can be categorized into benign, premalignant, and malignant tumors. Malignant melanoma is the leading cause of death due to skin disease. [Source: Encyclopedia of Health & Aging; Skin Neoplasms, Benign and Malignant]

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