Skin CancerEarFlapInterpolationThis book provides a concise and practical guide to dermatologists, dermatologists in training, primary care physicians, plastic surgeons and others working in skin cancer and dermatological surgery. Each case allows readers to gain a thorough and practical knowledge of ...
Osoba D, Northfelt DW, Budd DW, Himmelberger D (2001) Effect of treatment on health-related quality of life in acquired immunodefi ciency syndrom (AIDS)-related Kaposi's sarcoma: a randomized trial of pegylated liposomal doxorubicin versus doxorubicin, bleomycin, and vincristine. Cancer Invest ...
This book provides a concise and practical guide to dermatologists, dermatologists in training, primary care physicians, plastic surgeons and others working in skin cancer and dermatological surgery. Each case allows readers to gain a thorough and practical knowledge of the wide range of cases they...
Non-melanoma skin cancers (NMSCs) are the most common malignancies diagnosed in Caucasian populations. Basal cell carcinoma (BCC) is the most frequent skin cancer, followed by squamous cell carcinoma (SCC). Unfortunately, most European cancer registries
Cancer as an overhealing wound: an old hypothesis revisited. Nat. Rev. Mol. Cell Biol. 9, 628–638 (2008). Article PubMed Google Scholar Grose, R. et al. A crucial role of β1 integrins for keratinocyte migration in vitro and during cutaneous wound repair. Development 129, 2303–2315...
Basal cell carcinoma on the ear Skin Cancer Foundation As with actinic keratoses, basal cell carcinomas tend to form on areas of the body that get lots of sun exposure, including the ears. Some bleed, only to heal and bleed again. Left untreated, they can grow, penetrating the skin and ...
Atopic dermatitis, often called eczema, is a common disorder of childhood that produces red itchy, weeping rashes on the inner aspects of the elbows and in the back of the knees as well as the cheeks, neck, wrists, and ankles. It is commonly found in patients who also have asthma and/...
Throughout our lifetimes, we acquire mutations in our skin, owing to its constant exposure to environmental insults. As a result, phenotypically normal skin contains a mosaic of epithelial stem cells with somatic mutations, including in genes that are associated with cancer development, such as the...
The skin is often referred to as the biggest uniform human body organ, and also as the “brain outside,” exposed not only, like the lung epithelium, to the atmospheric air but to other constituents of the open environment including changeable temperatur
common form of skin cancer, and much less dangerous than squamouscell carcinomasormelanomas. And their frequency is on the rise, the number having doubled in the United States every 14 years. Nearly half of all BCC patients will have an additional tumor form within three years of their ...