Friday, November 2, 2012

Types of skin cancer


 
For several types of skin cancer and the cells that give rise to them cancer, is called according to the name of the cells. Skin cancer can be classified into three main types are the most common:
· Cell carcinoma basal (Basal Cell Carcinoma): and is the most common, and affects the elderly. Often leads to the emergence of a tumor or injured in the facial area, private and nose, and can be treated with surgery to eradicate and sometimes the need for radiotherapy.
Lead to the emergence of tumors or lesions in the skin, may lead to bleeding or swelling. The squamous carcinoma cells more dangerous than basal cell carcinoma where it is possible to spread in the body. The basis of the treatment of squamous carcinoma cells is a surgical procedure to eradicate cancer, and in certain cases can radiotherapy and chemotherapy.
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· Tumor melanoma / tumor Black / melanoma : the lowest types of skin cancer, arises from the colored cells of the skin, which is a group of cells that give the skin its color. The tumor melanoma most common types of skin cancer risk because it may spread in all parts of the body and cause of death. Given the importance and seriousness of the tumor melanoma, will talk about in this article.
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Thursday, November 1, 2012

What is skin cancer


 Skin cancer is a malignant growth of cells in the skin, resulting in a tumor in the skin can be seen often with the naked eye. May result in skin cancer symptoms like a tumor, painful or swollen. Skin cancer is a common condition. There are three main types of skin cancer, and it comes to the type of cells that arise including cancer. Several things may lead to skin cancer, notably exposure to sunlight or ultraviolet sources other. Skin cancer is treated according to its kind, and the treatment possibilities include surgical treatment, radiation therapy and chemotherapy. It is important to mention that treatment cures skin cancer in many cases, if skin cancer was discovered early.


Skin cancer is one of the common conditions, especially after aging, with a high probability of injury types of skin cancer in the elderly. The skin cancer affects men more than women. Statistics estimates that skin cancer affects about thirty people out of every hundred thousand people. And spread of skin cancer in white skin more strongly than others, especially in the West.
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