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The process used to find out if cancer has spread within the skin or to other parts of the body is called staging. The information gathered from the staging process determines the stage of the disease. It is important to know the stage in order to plan treatment.
Basal cell carcinoma is the most common type of skin cancer. It usually occurs on areas of the skin that have been in the sun, most often the nose. Often this cancer appears as a raised bump that looks smooth and pearly. Skin cancer is a disease in which malignant (cancer) cells form in the tissues of the skin. 2  There are different types of cancer that start in the skin. 3  Skin color and being exposed to sunlight can increase the risk of nonmelanoma skin cancer and actinic keratosis.