Basal cell carcinoma is the most common form of skin cancer, affecting nearly 1 in 5 Americans, says Anne Sexton, physician assistant at Advanced Dermatology and Cosmetic Surgery in Fort Mill ...

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For superficial skin cancers, Mohs surgery can be a definitive procedure, but nonsurgical approaches are competitive in the ...

New research reveals that patient decision aids may slightly influence treatment preferences in superficial basal cell ...

Researchers from the Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR) and the National Healthcare Group (NHG) have jointly pioneered an innovative imaging technique combining Multispectral ...

Treatments such as the Mohs procedure and fluorouracil can be effective in the fight against the most common type of cancer ...

Those cancers begin in other types of tissue, such as: Basal cell carcinoma. This is the most common form of all cancers. It occurs in cells lining the deepest part of the skin's outer layer.

She was a middle-aged woman with macrocephaly, distinct kyphosis, and several small lesions scattered about her face that looked to me like basal cell carcinomas. She wore a prosthetic left eye ...

Stephanie Griffin on FlickrResearch shows one type accounts for 200,000 operations a year with cases rising 80 percent in a decade Skin cancer is now nearly as prevalent as all other cancers put ...