Which of these statements about the cause of significant skin damage is TRUE?
A)It results from cumulative sun exposure.
B)It is genetically inherited.
C)It results from ingesting carcinogenic foods and other substances.
D)It results from tanning bed usage.

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Malignant melanoma,the most dangerous type of skin neoplasm,may begin in a preexisting mole and metastasize to every body organ via the blood and lymphatic systems;its incidence is accelerating as the result of increased sun exposure.Preventive measures,such as limiting sun exposure and using appropriate sunscreens,reduce the risk for developing malignant melanoma.

Which of These Statements About the Cause of Significant Skin