Cancer o the skin
Skin cancers are cancers that arise frae the skin. Thay are due tae the development o abnormal cells that have the ability tae invade or spread tae ither pairts o the body.[1]
| Skin cancer | |
|---|---|
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| A basal-cell carcinoma. Note the pearly appearance an telangiectasia. | |
| Clessification an freemit resoorces | |
| Specialty | Oncology an dermatology |
| ICD-10 | C43-C44 |
| ICD-9-CM | 172, 173 |
| ICD-O | 8010-8720 |
| MedlinePlus | 001442 |
| eMedicine | article/276624, article/870538, article/1100753, article/1965430 |
| MeSH | D012878 |
References
eedit- ↑ "Defining Cancer". National Cancer Institute. Retrieved 10 Juin 2014.