Basal Cell Carcinoma


Basal Cell Carcinoma
Superficial basal cell carcinoma explained by Gloria S. Akande Basal cell carcinoma (BCC) is a malignant tumor or cancer of the skin arising from the epidermis, which includes several variations: pigmented, morphea type, keratotic, nodular, ulcerative and superficial or multicentric basal cell carcinoma. BCC is... More> Overview of types of skin neoplasms by Tarek Musslimani Neoplasms in the body can be of two types. These are benign as well as malignant neoplasms. In skin neoplasms are also observed benign as well as malignant kinds of tumours. In certain cases benign neoplasms can be premalignant.&nb... More>
	What is skin cancer and how it can be prevented by Xander M. Skin cancer manifests itself through abnormal cell growth and it generally develops in the epidermis (the outermost layer of skin), caused by excessive cumulative exposure to the sun. The three most common skin cancers are basal cell cancer, squamou... More> Basal cell tumors in cats: Symptoms and treatments by Darian Peters Basal cell tumours, also known as carcinoma, can affect a variety of animals, including cats. These skin tumours are thankfully benign in most cases. However, there is a risk that the tumour will be malignant. So it is worth looking out for the sign... More>
Basal cell tumors in dogs: Symptoms and treatments by Darian Peters Many animals can be affected by basal cell tumours, including dogs. These are quite rare skin tumours in dogs, and in most cases they will be benign. Unfortunately, in some cases they will turn out to be malignant. So if the symptoms of the disease ... More> Symptoms of skin cancer: What to watch for by Joseph Ajireloja Skin cancer, majorly caused by ultraviolet radiation from sunlight, is a malignant tumour; containing dark pigment which develops from a melanin-producing cell melanocyte, that invades the surrounding tissue of the skin. Skin cancer develops from th... More>
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