by John Evans, Associate EditorMay 19, 20172 min readIncidence of non-melanoma skin cancers on the riseA report from the Mayo Clinic states that incidence rates for basal cell carcinomas (BCCs) and cutaneous squamous cell carcinomas...
By John Evans, Associate EditorDec 16, 20162 min readFive-year findings show topical imiquimod 5% effective for low-risk BCCFindings from a five-year trial of 5% imiquimod cream for treating superficial and nodular basal cell carcinomas show sustained benefits...
by John Evans, Associate EditorJul 22, 20162 min readBasal cell carcinomas arise only from stem cellsInvasive basal cell carcinomas [BCCs] appear to only arise where a skin stem cell is the site of the original oncogenic mutation, while...
by Rob Leteste, Associate EditorJul 18, 20162 min readImiquimod 5% and 5-fluorouracil creams both efficacious, but recurrences more common with 5-fluorourTopical creams imiquimod 5% and 5-fluorouracil both appear to be efficacious for low-risk superficial basal cell carcinoma (BCC), but...