ABOUT SKIN CANCER

Inform yourself about the most common cancer.

Skin cancer is the most prevalent of all human cancers. It develops when abnormal skin cells begin to multiply at a rapid rate. Here at Kelowna Skin Cancer Clinic, we explain the different types of cancers, who’s most at risk, how to protect yourself, and more.

1 in 6 Canadians will be diagnosed with skin cancer in their lifetime.
Canadian Skin Cancer Foundation

Understanding the different types of skin cancer.

At Kelowna Skin Cancer Clinic we offer patients a variety of treatment options. The appropriate treatment will depend on a number of factors. We’ll provide professional advice to determine the right treatment for you.

Actinic Keratosis
Basal Cell Carcinoma
Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Melanoma
Merkel Cell Carcinoma