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Latest Publications and Research on Basal Cell Cancer of the Skin


Dermatol Ther (Heidelb)   2020 Jan 29   

Clinical Implications of Primary Cilia in Skin Cancer.

Choudhury A, Neumann NM, Raleigh DR, Lang UE

The primary cilium is a cell surface organelle that is an important component of cellular biology. While it was once believed to be a vestigial struct ... Read More

Source: PubMed
Environ. Pollut.      

Assessing potential mechanisms of arsenic-induced skin lesions and cancers: Human and in vitro evidence.

Zeng Q, Zhang A

Environmental exposure to arsenic is a major public health challenge worldwide. In detailing the hallmark signs of chronic arsenic exposure, previous ... Read More

Source: PubMed
Cureus      

Giant Ulcerative Basal Cell Carcinoma with Local Metastasis: A Case Report and Assessment of Surgical Techniques.

Sahned J, Mohammed Saeed D, Misra S, Thakkar D

Giant basal cell carcinoma (GBCC) is a rare skin cancer characterized by an aggressive biological behavior with extensive local invasion, frequent met ... Read More

Source: PubMed
J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol   2020 Jan 28   

Sonidegib and vismodegib in the treatment of patients with locally advanced basal cell carcinoma: a joint expert opinion.

Dummer R, Ascierto PA, Basset-Seguin N, Dréno B, Garbe C, Gutzmer R, Hauschild A, Krattinger R, Lear JT, Malvehy J, Schadendorf D, Grob RJJ

Sonidegib and vismodegib are hedgehog pathway inhibitors (HhIs) approved for the treatment of advanced basal cell carcinoma (BCC). Until recently, vis ... Read More

Source: PubMed
Cureus      

Surface Mould Brachytherapy for Skin Cancers: The British Columbia Cancer Experience.

Casey S, Awotwi-Pratt J, Bahl G

Purpose To report on skin tumor treatment with surface mould brachytherapy at our institution. Methods This was a retrospective review for all patient ... Read More

Source: PubMed
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