Carcinoma is a type of cancer that starts in cells that make up the skin or the tissue lining organs, such as the liver or kidneys. Like other types of cancer, carcinomas are abnormal cells that ...

Squamous cell cancer (SCC) is a type of skin cancer. To determine the severity of SCC, doctors use a staging system. There are five stages in total, ranging from 0 to 4. SCC stages describe the ...

A healthy 60-year-old man presented with a recurrent lesion on his left third finger after surgical treatment 7 years previously (Figure 1). A biopsy reveals squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) in situ.

For superficial skin cancers, Mohs surgery can be a definitive procedure, but nonsurgical approaches are competitive in the ...

What Is Invasive Lobular Carcinoma? Invasive lobular carcinoma (ILC) is a type of breast cancer. It begins in lobules — the cells of the mammary glands that make milk — and spreads to other ...

Researchers from the Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR) and the National Healthcare Group (NHG) have ...

Ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) is an early form of cancer confined to the lactiferous (milk producing) ducts of the breast. The choice of whether surgery is required or what surgery is best for you ...

Treatments such as the Mohs procedure and fluorouracil can be effective in the fight against the most common type of cancer ...