Área salud
[Translated article] Basal Cell Carcinoma in the Southern Health Area of Tenerife: Key Clinical and Pathological Factors and Margin Status After Excision
Background and objective Surgical excision is the treatment of choice for basal cell carcinoma (BCC). Complete excision with clear margins is important for reducing the risk of recurrence. The aims of this study were to […]
Área salud
Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic on Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma: A Single-Centre Study of Epidemiologic, Clinic and Histopathological Factors
Background The COVID-19 pandemic may have adversely affected the early diagnosis of skin cancer. Objective To compare epidemiological, clinical and histopathological characteristics in patients undergoing cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) surgery before and after the […]
Área salud
Vitamin D and Skin Cancer: A Controversial Society. Literature Update and Review
Vitamin D (VD) deficiency has been associated with various tumors. However, the association between VD and skin cancer is controversial. Although in non-melanoma skin cancer, adequate or even high levels of VD can be associated […]