Skin Cancer
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02/01/2024
Researchers evaluated the association between two surgical excision approaches and overall survival for patients with pathologically confirmed, localized, early-stage Merkel cell carcinoma.
02/01/2024
11/17/2023
Kent Axcell, BS1 • Jon Beaton, BS, MBA1 • Aidan Maxwell, BS2 • Paul J. Wirth, MD3
Kent Axcell, BS1 • Jon Beaton, BS, MBA1 • Aidan Maxwell, BS2 • Paul J. Wirth, MD3 ...
Collegiate athletes participating in predominantly outdoor sporting events such as soccer, football, baseball, and lacrosse may be outside for up to 4 hours daily per NCAA guidelines. An investigation into...
11/17/2023
10/02/2023
Nabiha Islam, BS1 • Desmond Shipp, MD, MSBS1
Nabiha Islam, BS1 • Desmond Shipp, MD, MSBS1
Merkel cell carcinoma (MCC) is a rare neuroendocrine tumor, typically described as an asymptomatic violet, dome-shaped nodule found in a sun-exposed area.
10/02/2023
Interactive Features
08/07/2018
According to new guidelines issued in 2018 by the American Academy of Dermatology, what is the most effective treatment option for nonmelanoma skin cancer?
08/07/2018
04/04/2018
Allison is a 36-year-old fair-skinned white woman who has spent too much time in the sun and has a family history of skin cancer. She presents with a lesion that is moderately suspicious for melanoma on her...
04/04/2018
03/12/2018
Welcome to Consultant360's new interactive diagnostic quiz. Over the next few pages, we'll present a case and ask you to make the diagnosis. Along the way, we'll provide details about the case, and at the...
03/12/2018
10/26/2015
Consultant360’s Photoclinic Challenge is an interactive quiz based on an image featured in a Photoclinic article. For more Photoclinic Case Reports, visit our archive.
10/26/2015
10/15/2015
Jeremy is a 32-year-old man with a history of skin cancer in his family. At his latest exam, he mentions a dark spot on the tip of his ear that he had never paid much attention to in the past. He asks if...
10/15/2015
Clinical Insights
02/27/2020
In this video, Dr Hudesman, from NYU Langone Health, highlights the management of inflammatory bowel disease with nonmelanoma skin carcinoma and sun protection strategies.
02/27/2020
10/13/2016
Tim Turnham, PhD, Executive Director of the Melanoma Research Foundation, discusses the USPSTF's recent decision to reverse its position that annual skin screenings are recommended for all adults.
10/13/2016
