Gov. Kathy Hochul's recent announcement that she will have a basal cell carcinoma, a common form of skin cancer, removed this week may have many wondering what causes skin cancer and about the most ...

Basal cell skin cancer can be easily mistaken for something so harmless as a pimple. This is why understanding even the most subtle signs can be life saving. Highlighting the same, board-certified ...

Basal Cell Carcinoma: Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis and Treatment: By Shreoshree Chakrabarty Basal Cell Carcinoma (BCC) is one of the most common skin cancer types, affecting millions globally each year ...

Basal cell carcinoma often appears as a shiny bump or red patch on sun-exposed skin. Aside from appearance, some skin cancers may feel tender, itchy, or painful, or may bleed. Early detection of skin ...

When First lady Jill Biden underwent surgery to have two cancerous lesions removed from her skin, she became one of 2 million Americans to be diagnosed each year with basal cell carcinoma. It’s the ...

Basal cell carcinoma is the most common skin cancer, often caused by UV exposure, and originates in the epidermis's basal cells. Diagnosis involves clinical examination and biopsy to confirm BCC and ...