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Dry and dull skin could be linked to how much alcohol we consume, and over time this could worsen, according to a ...
New research from Huntsman Cancer Institute at the University of Utah published in Surgical Clinics of North America shows ...
An expert in skin cancer prevention at UAMS shares some ways to keep you and your family safe while you're out enjoying the summer sun.
But skin cancer can also develop in areas that aren’t regularly exposed to the sun, including the palms of the hands, soles of the feet, genitals, buttocks, eyelids, in the skin under the nails, and ...
What is the aim of the review? The aim of this Cochrane Review was to find out how accurate reflectance confocal microscopy (RCM) is on its own or compared to inspection of a skin lesion with the ...
Two recent studies from Dr. Sita Kugel’s lab at Fred Hutch Cancer Center identify a key biological signature that not only provides clinics a faster, cheaper way to tell pancreatic cancer subtypes ...
Basal cell carcinoma (BCC) is a malignant neoplasm of the skin that originates from the cells of the basal layer of the epidermis and is the most common skin cancer worldwide, accounting for more than ...
The most common types of skin cancer are basal cell carcinoma and squamous cell carcinoma. Melanoma, the third most common type of skin cancer, is the deadliest because it can spread quickly to ...
Basal cell carcinoma was the skin cancer with the highest risk of development in patients with primary Merkel cell carcinoma, followed by squamous cell carcinoma and melanoma.
Muzic JG, Schmitt AR, Wright AC, et al. Incidence and trends of basal cell carcinoma and cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma: a population-based study in Olmsted County, Minnesota, 2000 to 2010.
According to the Mayo Clinic, basal cell carcinoma can appear as a skin-colored or pink bump on white skin, or brown or glossy black on brown and black skin, and occurs in places that are most exposed ...