Mohs micrographic surgery (MMS) was associated with lower positive margins and cumulative recurrence rates than wide local excision (WLE) in a retrospective study of patients with dermatofibrosarcoma ...
Learn about lentigo maligna melanoma, from initial diagnosis and staging to the latest surgical treatments, systemic therapies and side effects. Lentigo maligna melanoma is a distinct subtype of ...
Systematic synthesis of 211 studies identified squamous cell carcinoma in 67.2% of burn-scar malignancies, far exceeding basal cell carcinoma and heterogeneous rarer tumors. Latency from burn to ...
Skin cancer is a type of cancer that begins in the skin cells, and its appearance can vary widely depending on the type of cancer. Understanding the variations in what skin cancer looks like can help ...
There are three common types of skin cancer in the United States: basal cell carcinoma, squamous cell carcinoma and melanoma. Merkel cell carcinoma is a rare type of skin cancer. Fred Hutch Cancer ...
Dermoscopy is a technique that is used worldwide to improve the accuracy of melanoma diagnosis. It is used extensively for mole screening and skin cancer diagnosis. Blumberg is a contributor for TIME ...