WASHINGTON — In 2013, Vishal A. Patel, MD, was completing a fellowship in Mohs surgery and cutaneous oncology at Columbia University Irving Medical Center, New York City, when a study was published ...

Medically reviewed by Susan Bard, MDMedically reviewed by Susan Bard, MD Treatments for skin cancer depend on the type of cancer, the stage, the size and location of the tumor, and its features. For ...

As cancer patients reach a crossroads in their treatment journey, many may find themselves grappling with limited options. For these reasons, some individuals might seek cancer care abroad. In the ...

Non-melanoma skin cancer includes BCC, SCC, and the rare MCC, with BCC being the most common and MCC the most aggressive. Diagnosis involves skin examination and biopsy, with additional tests for MCC ...

Maya Angelou has long been credited with saying, “Do the best you can until you know better. Then when you know better, do better.” Nobody thinks she was referring to skin care, of course—but when it ...