Cancer

Cancer is the name given to a collection of related diseases. In all types of cancer, some of the body's cells begin to divide without stopping and spread into surrounding tissues. Cancer can start almost anywhere in the human body, which is made up of trillions of cells.

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Basal Cell Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment

Mar 5, 2021, 11:24 AM - nileshnillpatel

Skin examination: A doctor or nurse checks the skin for bumps or spots that look abnormal in color, size, shape, or texture. Biopsy: All or part of the abnormal-looking growth is removed from the skin and viewed under a microscope by a pathologist to see if cancer cells are present.

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What Causes Basal Cell Cancer

Mar 5, 2021, 9:20 AM - nileshnillpatel

The diagram above represents the range of known risk factors for BCC. Below are descriptions of the four top causes...

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What Is Basal Cell Cancer

Mar 5, 2021, 8:10 AM - nileshnillpatel

Basal cells produce new skin cells as old ones die. Limiting sun exposure can help prevent these cells from becoming...

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Prevent Skin Cancer: Sun Protection

Mar 5, 2021, 6:59 AM - nileshnillpatel

The key to saving lives from Skin Cancer is twofold: Prevention and Early Detection.

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Skin Cancer Self-Examination | Early Diagnosis of Skin Cancer

Mar 5, 2021, 6:39 AM - nileshnillpatel

The purpose of self-examination is to assist in the early diagnosis of skin cancer.

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Skin Cancer Awareness: Summer Tips

Mar 5, 2021, 5:27 AM - nileshnillpatel

Summer is the season for shorts, sandy beaches, and Frisbees, but it's also the season for sunburns and tans which can lead to long-term skin damage, premature aging, and perhaps most importantly, increased risk of skin cancers.