An older adult asks the nurse why they are more susceptible to skin cancer. Which response should the nurse provide?
A) "Your skin has become very thin."
B) "The cells in your body that protect you do not work as effectively."
C) "You have a decreased production of melanin which increases your risk."
D) "The age spots on your skin are more prone to turn cancerous."
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