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Skin Cancer Cases Reach Record High in UK

Updated 2026-05-23 18:35 UTC 1 source Neutral

The number of melanoma skin cancer cases has surpassed 20,000 annually for the first time in the UK. Public health officials warn of rising rates due to increased sun exposure and tanning habits.

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Riskiest skin cancer cases hit UK record high

The number of melanoma skin cancer cases has risen above 20,000 a year for the first time in the UK.

2026-05-21 23:15 UTC