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skin cancer
(redirected from Skin malignancy)

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Noun1.skin cancer - a malignant neoplasm of the skin
carcinoma - any malignant tumor derived from epithelial tissue; one of the four major types of cancer
cancroid, squamous cell carcinoma - the most common form of skin cancer
epithelioma - a malignant tumor of the epithelial tissue
malignant melanoma, melanoma - any of several malignant neoplasms (usually of the skin) consisting of melanocytes
Translations
skin cancer ncancro alla pelle


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Bowen''s Disease is characterized by a precancerous, slow growing skin malignancy.
About 20% of Americans will develop some form of skin malignancy during their lifetimes.
Key Words: basal cell carcinoma, fibroepithelioma of Pinkus, lower extremity, skin metastases ********** Basal cell carcinoma is the most common skin malignancy in the white population, accounting for approximately 75% of all nonmelanoma skin cancers in the United States.
 
 
 
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