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Immunotherapy is a type of cancer treatment that helps your immune system fight cancer.

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Exposure to UV radiation from the sun, sunlamps, and tanning booths causes damage that can lead to skin cancer.

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Learn how NCI will help end structural racism in biomedical research, and why we’ve launched the program.
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