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Melanoma or a mole? The ABCs of skin cancer - TODAY Health

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Skin cancer is the most common cancer in the U.S., with 1 million cases diagnosed annually. But can you tell the difference between melanoma and a harmless mole? Here, SELF magazine offers tips to help you safeguard your skin.

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