A patient is diagnosed with a squamous cell carcinoma of the face.What should the nurse explain about this type of tumour?
A) It is the most common and least deadly of the skin cancers.
B) It commonly occurs on the mouths of individuals who smoke.
C) It is the only type of skin cancer that is not associated with sun exposure.
D) It arises from cells that produce melanin and can metastasize to any organ.
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