The relative frequencies of cutaneous metastases are similar to those of the primary
cancers; breast, colon, and melanoma are the most frequent in women and lung, colon, and …

The purpose of the paper is to provide an in-depth, evidence-based analysis of the clinical
use of topical treatments for skin cancer. A comprehensive review of topical drugs has been …

Stewart-Treves syndrome is a malignancy that arises within chronic lymphedema. Although
classically described as a consequence of radical mastectomy, this lymphangiosarcoma has …

Lymphedema is the result of accumulation of protein-rich interstitial fluid (lymph stasis)
caused by a failure of lymph drainage in the face of a normal capillary filtration. Whether the …

The article focuses on the role of arsenic in skin diseases. Epidemiologic work with
inorganic arsenic has demonstrated an increased risk of cancer of skin, lung, liver, urinary …

Basal cell naevus syndrome is an autosomal dominant disorder that stems from mutations in
multiple genes, most commonly patched 1 (PTCH1). The classic triad of symptoms consists …

Solar ultraviolet light electromagnetic waves are a known environmental carcinogenic agent
closely associated with the development of skin cancer in light‐complexioned individuals …

Abstract background Actinic keratosis (AK) is a common sun‐induced precancerous
neoplasm confined to the epidermis. It is the initial manifestation of a continuum of clinical …

Kaposi's sarcoma (KS) is an unusual neoplasm that has proved to be an enigma in many
ways since its original description by Kaposi in 1872. Its epidemiology has stimulated …

Medical therapy represents an alternative treatment approach that can be considered for
some forms of non-melanoma skin cancer (NMSC). In selected cases, topical treatments are …