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Jun 5, 20201 min read

NMSC diagnosis a hit to QoL

For patients with non-melanoma skin cancer (NMSC) of the face or neck, the greatest deterioration in quality of life (QoL) during the treatm

Mar 18, 20201 min read

Skin cancer risk for patients with vitiligo does not increase after UVB phototherapy

For patients with vitiligo, extended treatment with narrowband ultraviolet B (UVB) phototherapy does not lead to an increase in skin cancer

Mar 11, 20201 min read

Mercury exposure may increase risk of skin cancer

Exposure to mercury could lead to an increased risk of developing non-melanoma skin cancer, according to a new study.

Sep 6, 20191 min read

Different Skin Cancer Therapies May Produce Varying Cosmetic Results

In a comparison of medical treatments for non-melanoma skin cancers, researchers found that Mohs micrographic surgery and brachytherapy trea

Feb 15, 20192 min read

NMSC of the lower extremities effectively treated with superficial radiation therapy

“The results of this study highlight SRT as a highly effective treatment option for eliminating basal and squamous cell carcinoma lesions on

Nov 30, 20182 min read

Registry improvements reveal U.K. cSCC rates 3.5x higher than earlier estimates

The discrepancy from earlier estimates is attributed to how rarely cases of these skin cancers were being registered, due to the sheer numbe

Oct 9, 20183 min read

Skin cancer: Epidermal tissue may be more resilient to mutations

The investigators also analyzed the effect of sun exposure on cell mutations. Very low doses of ultraviolet light—below sunburn level—were s

Jun 11, 20181 min read

Non-melanoma skin cancer risk for outdoor professions

Investigators found significant differences between the outdoor professions, with mountain guides at the highest risk for NMSC. As well, sub

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