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Basal cell carcinoma (BCC)
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What form of skin cancers is derived from cells capable of forming melanin?
malignant melanoma
Are all Melanomas malignant?
Yes. Melanomas are the leading cause of death from skin disease.
Is lung cancer a malignant neoplasm?
Yes, cancers are malignant.
What are the side affects for skin cancer?
Although Malignant Melanoma can certainly cause death if not treated, skin cancers such as basal cell carcinomas will not cause death but will most likely cause disfigurement if left untreated.
The most dangerous type of skin cancer is termed?
Though it is much less common that other skin cancers, malignant melanoma is much more dangerous unless it is found in the early stages; however, even the smallest lesion (mole or discoloration) may already be malignant. Seventy-five percent of all skin cancer deaths are due to malignant melanoma, which in 2012 totaled 55,000 deaths.
Why are cancers that metastasize more dangerous than cancers that do not?
because they are malignant and they spread fast
What is the most dangerous of skin cancer?
malignant melanoma
What is the most dangerous type of skin cancer?
malignant melanoma
How does skin cancer develop?
Most skin cancers that develop because of sun exposure can take decades to appear. Other skin cancers may show within weeks or months.
What is the most common cancer that people get?
Skin cancer, lung cancers and breast cancers( for both females and males)
What type of cancer is malignant melanoma?
metastatic melanoma is a malignant type of skin cancer.The term metastatic refers to the fact that the cancer is mobile through the body and can spread easily and rapidly to other parts of the body.Some cancers are metastatic whilst others are not.
What is the purpose of cryotherapy?
Cryotherapy can be employed to destroy a variety of benign skin growths, such as warts, pre-cancerous lesions (such as actinic keratoses), and malignant lesions (such as basal cell and squamous cell cancers)
