Complete Information on Basal cell carcinoma
Posted on May 27, 2008 - Filed Under Uncategorized | Leave a Comment
Basal cell carcinoma is a type of skin cancer. It can be destructive and disfiguring.
Basal cell carcinoma is the most common cutaneous malignancy in humans. These tumors typically look on sun-exposed skin, are slow growing, and rarely metastasize. Basal cell cancer does not usually metastasize or travel in the bloodstream; rather it infiltrates the surrounding area destroying tissue. Over 250,000 new cases per year estimated in the United States. Basal cell carcinoma starts in the top layer of the skin called the epidermis. It grows slowly and is painless. Basal cell skin cancer used to be more common in people over age 40.
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