The warm sunshine of spring is a welcome change from the cold and brutal winds of winter in the Upper Midwest. However, with ...

Medically reviewed by Casey Gallagher, MD Skin cancer occurs when skin cells mutate and grow uncontrollably. The most common cause of skin cancer is cell damage from the sun’s ultraviolet (UV) rays.

The stages of squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) range from 0 to 4. At stage 0, there are atypical cells that are not yet cancerous, which may or may not be visible. By stage 4, the cancer may be large ...

A biopsy reveals squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) in situ. What should be the next steps in the patient's evaluation and management? After the initial consultation, the patient's biopsy specimen was ...

Surgical, radiation and medical oncologists in the Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center specialize in the diagnosis and treatment of head and neck squamous cell ...

Understanding the truth about common melanoma misconceptions can lead to earlier detection, better prevention and improved ...

Squamous cell carcinoma is a type of cancer found on the ... sort of like a callus on your foot, says Felipe Nor, DDS, PhD, clinical assistant professor of oral medicine at the University of ...

A couple whose son has a rare genetic skin condition say it is hard to process that a cuddle could "tear his skin". Twenty month old Albi was born with a severe form of recessive dystrophic ...

Underlying causes listed on Kilmer's death certificate include acute hypoxemic respiratory failure, chronic respiratory failure, and squamous cell carcinoma of the base of the tongue. Kilmer's ...