Report: Melanoma more deadly in Black men, who may get it in unexpected places

Although white men are much more likely to develop melanoma, a Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology analysis found Black men have a 26 percent higher mortality rate. 

Black males are more likely to get skin cancer in unexpected areas, such as their toes and fingernails, making melanoma a much more dangerous disease for them.

The Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology released the analysis of over 205,000 cases on Tuesday. According to today!

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