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Understanding the Skin Cancer

Understanding the Skin Cancer

Skin is the first and foremost protective layer of the body. It protects us from sunburn, heat, injury and infections. It helps in storing fat and water and controlling body temperature too. Skin is made up of several layers such as epidermis ...

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Risk Factors for Skin Cancer

Risk Factors for Skin Cancer

Risk factors are defined as various conditions and activities that may lead to a disease condition or increase chances of getting that disease. Risk factors are different for different cancer types.

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What are the Different Types of Skin Cancer?

What are the Different Types of Skin Cancer?

Skin is our outermost protective layer which protects us from heat, injury and many types of infections. It also maintains our body temperature and stores water and fats. It has several layers like Epidermis, Dermis and Hypodermis.

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Real Life Experiences About Coping With Cancer

Real Life Experiences About Coping With Cancer

Cancer treatments can cause several changes to your body. There are some side effects of each type of cancer treatment, which different people experience differently. As you prepare yourself for cancer treatment, you may benefit from these coping strategies.

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What You Should Know About Chemotherapy for Cancer

What You Should Know About Chemotherapy for Cancer

Chemotherapy is a widely used treatment for cancer. The term ‘chemotherapy’ refers to the drugs that prevent cancer cells from dividing and growing. It works by killing the cells that divide in an uncontrolled way.

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What You Should Know About Stage 0 Melanoma (Melanoma in situ)?

What You Should Know About Stage 0 Melanoma (Melanoma in situ)?

In Stage 0 melanoma, the malignant tumor is confined to the outer layers of the skin. The cancer cells have not yet grown deeper into your skin. Stage 0 melanoma is also called melanoma in situ. But, there is a risk of the cells becoming cancerous if not treated.

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Treatment of Melanoma Skin Cancer

Treatment of Melanoma Skin Cancer

The treatment for melanoma depends on the size and stage of your cancer, your overall health, and your personal preferences. This article lists various options that are generally considered for each stage of melanoma.

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Skin Cancer Treatment (Non-Melanoma)

Skin Cancer Treatment (Non-Melanoma)

Often, people diagnosed with basal or squamous cell skin cancer are cured with treatment. There are a variety of treatment options for skin cancer. These options depend on several factors such as the size of the cancer ...

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What are the Signs of Skin Cancer?

What are the Signs of Skin Cancer?

All skin cancers including melanoma, basal cell carcinoma, and squamous cell carcinoma generally start as changes to your skin. These changes can appear as new growths or precancerous lesions, or other changes that are not cancer but may become cancer later. You can learn here how to identify early warning signs.

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Facts about Skin Cancer

Facts about Skin Cancer

Skin cancer refers to any cancer that begins in your skin. It may develop on any part of your skin and can also spread to other tissues and organs in the body. Skin cancer is the number one cancer diagnosis in the United States, in fact, more common than breast cancer, prostate cancer, and lung cancer combined.

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