Across
- 3. a type of cancer treatment that uses genetic information from the body's own cells to treat cancer
- 4. a group of diseases where cells grow and divide uncontrollably and have the potential to spread to the body
- 5. the terminology used in Australia's 5-step sun safe program to describe wearing protective clothing in the sun
- 7. the pigment that gives skin its natural colour, and could be produced when the skin is exposed to ultraviolet rays
- 8. the terminology used in Australia's 5-step sun safe program to describe staying in the shade to ensure less exposure
- 10. the physical removal of cancer through making an incision in the skin and cutting the infected node out
- 11. the most dangerous type of cancer that can be fatal in a span of six weeks, but also the least common
- 12. the most common type of skin cancer, originating on the round cells on the outer layer of skin
- 14. a biological cause for some individuals being more susceptible to skin cancer
Down
- 1. a method of the removal of cancer by firing high-energy beams at the affected area
- 2. a type of radiation from the sun that is a primary source of skin cancer infection
- 5. the second most common type of skin cancer that starts in thin, flat cells in the outer layer of skin.
- 6. the treatment of cancer through strong chemicals or medicine
- 9. the terminology used in Australia's 5-step sun safety program for wearing sunscreen in the sun
- 10. the terminology used in Australia's 5-step sun safe program to describe wearing a broad brimmed hat in the sun
- 13. the terminology used in Australia's 5-step sun safe program to describe wearing sunglasses for eye protection