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 ...

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 ...

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 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 ...

Basal cell carcinomas, the most common form of skin cancer, occur in chronically sun-exposed areas such as the face. Locally advanced tumors in particular can be difficult to treat surgically. A ...

Reston, VA (August 21, 2025)--A topical fluorescent molecular contrast agent, PARPi-FL, can detect basal cell carcinoma through intact skin in as little as five minutes in ex vivo human tissues, ...

Nearly one-third of patients who responded to a survey did not understand common skin cancer terms frequently used by ...