Cancer o the skin

(Reguidit frae Skin cancer)

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
A basal-cell carcinoma. Note the pearly appearance an telangiectasia.
Clessification an freemit resoorces
SpecialtyOncology an dermatology
ICD-10C43-C44
ICD-9-CM172, 173
ICD-O8010-8720
MedlinePlus001442
eMedicinearticle/276624, article/870538, article/1100753, article/1965430
MeSHD012878

References eedit

  1. "Defining Cancer". National Cancer Institute. Retrieved 10 Juin 2014.