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Sep 24, 20182 min read

Azathioprine associated with cutaneous SCC diagnosis

“We recommend all physicians give appropriate advice on UVA avoidance including year-round sun protection for their patients on azathioprine

Jul 17, 20182 min read

SCC tumours eliminated by HPV vaccine

First, two doses of the 9-valent HPV vaccine were administered into the patient’s arm, six weeks apart. A few weeks later, Dr. Nichols direc

Jan 8, 20183 min read

Using 5-FU to treat actinic keratosis can minimize risk of squamous cell carcinoma requiring surgery

Using the generic skin cream fluorouracil 5% (5-FU) for two to four weeks may reduce the risk of a squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) needing...

May 27, 20174 min read

SSS Vancouver 2017: Skin cancer in darker skin – incidence and presentation

While there is a common perception that skin pigmentation is protective against skin cancer, even individuals with the most pigmented...

May 19, 20172 min read

Incidence of non-melanoma skin cancers on the rise

A report from the Mayo Clinic states that incidence rates for basal cell carcinomas (BCCs) and cutaneous squamous cell carcinomas...

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