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- Cancer screening.
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- Skin.
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- Skin cancer - prevention and early detection.
- Skin cancer - protecting outdoor workers.
- Skin cancer - risk factors.
- Skin cancer - tanning.
- Solariums (sunbeds and tanning beds).
- Sun protection in the snow.
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SunSmart.
Cancer Council Victoria – Cut Your Cancer Risk.
Cancer Council Victoria.
Victorian Multilingual Cancer Information.
Support groups
Cancer Council Victoria - Support groups.
References used for this fact sheet
- Causes of death, Australia, 2010, Australian Bureau of Statistics, Canberra, Australia. More information here.
- Cancer in Australia 2010: An overview, Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, Canberra. More information here.
- National GRIM (General Record of Incidence of Mortality) books, Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, Canberra. More information here.
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