This is the most common type of skin cancer. Typically you get this type of cancer after years of sun exposure. You can get BCC anywhere, but it’s most common on the head, neck, and arms.

Skin cancer on the neck may be basal cell carcinoma (BCC), squamous cell carcinoma (SCC), or melanoma. Melanoma typically looks like a dark-colored asymmetric mole, BCC looks like a shiny or ...

It’s common to see this type of cancer pop up where the sun hits your skin — neck, arms ... hands and nails aren’t exempt either. “New dark streaks or growths in and around the nails ...

Lung cancer is one condition where certain ... When squamous cell carcinoma of the skin occurs in people with Black and brown skin, it tends to occur in areas not exposed to the sun.

The abundance in Black skin of melanin ... can also mitigate the risk of developing skin cancer. Wide-brimmed hats can protect the face and neck and the vulnerable skin behind the ears.

Your hairdresser might just save your life, thanks to an initiative that trains stylists to detect signs of skin cancer ... skin cancers are in the head, neck and behind-your-ear areas where ...

Subtle Signs Of The Disease You Should Know Doctors say in a few cases a specific location of a lung cancer tumour also shows up as pain in the shoulders and neck area. It happens if the tumour ...

As a black woman, she didn’t think it could happen to her. “Growing up, I learned that middle-aged, fair-skinned Caucasian women were at high risk for skin cancer,” Smith tells SELF.

Stuart Smith, 40, from Essex, first noticed a small lump on the side of his neck ... his cancer treatment. New or changing moles, a dark area under the nail or a hard lump under the skin are ...

life-threatening cancer. It can start in dark skin tissue, such as a mole or birthmark, as well as in normally pigmented skin. For men, it generally shows up first on your head, neck, or between ...

Study Identifies Subtypes of Fibroblasts in Skin Cancer Nov. 19, 2024 — A study provides insights into the diversity of cancer-associated fibroblasts in white and black skin cancer and describes ...