Skin cancer these days tend to have increased in number especially in the Americas, Australia and England. Based on several studies, they were white people who suffer more of this type of skin cancer. This was predicted as a result of their frequent exposure (many exposed) sunlight. In Indonesia, people with skin cancer is fairly small compared to the 3rd country, however, skin cancer needs to be understood because in addition to causing disability (ruin the appearance) is also at an advanced stage can be fatal for patients.
Skin Cancer is a disease characterized by the growth of skin cells that are not controlled, can damage surrounding tissue and can spread to other parts of the body. There are three types of skin cancer that often affects mostly men, such as basal cell carcinoma (BCC), squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) and malignant melanoma (MM).
1. Signs and Symptoms
Parts of the body basal cell cancer is usually the face, neck and scalp. The signs of this type of cancer is a lump a little shiny, reddish-colored with rising edge slightly blackish, abnormalities such as scarring and abrasions / lika that does not heal.
2. Types of Cancer Diagnosis
Single method to ensure that basal cell cancer doctor will perform a clinical examination and histopathologic by taking samples of the skin that is considered as the cancerous tissue (biopsy) for examination under a microscope.
3. Therapy and Treatment
If the diagnosis has been established clearly that the patients experienced skin cancer basal cell type, the action of cancer treatment is generally performed surgery or removal of skin tissue (cancer) completely, or they can be with radiation action. Other methods are also often done is frozen surgery, surgical power, lasers, photodynamic and with good medicine that is applied or injected (chemotherapy).
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