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Radiotherapy is a good option when further surgery for skin cancer isn't preferred, but more research is needed to compare it with other methods.

A Japanese bone marrow transplant patient developed a rare skin cancer possibly linked to long-term use of the medication voriconazole.

Skin cancer in sun-exposed areas is more likely to come back.

Synthetic hair transplants can lead to skin cancer on the scalp.

The calcineurin/NFAT pathway plays a significant role in the development and growth of a type of skin cancer called cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma.

Radiation therapy successfully treated an elderly man's skin cancer and pre-cancerous scalp lesions.

VEGF helps squamous cell carcinoma grow in ways beyond just blood vessel formation.

The new microscope method helps study energy from pre-cancerous skin cells.

Alpha-difluoromethylornithine prevents cancer in mice but causes hair loss.

Intralesional chemotherapy with 5-fluorouracil and methotrexate may worsen keratoacanthoma-type skin cancer in transplant patients.

Chemotherapy with docetaxel and cisplatin can cause severe low potassium, requiring careful monitoring and treatment.

The combination therapy is effective and well-tolerated for treating esophageal cancer.

Patients with skin cancer on the scalp and ear in Mexico have specific features and results from their treatments.

High lactate dehydrogenase activity is not necessary for the growth of squamous cell carcinoma.

Aggressive scalp squamous cell carcinomas have a high death rate and need early, strong treatment.

CK 15, follistatin, and Bmi-1 can help differentiate basal cell carcinoma from squamous cell carcinoma.

Damaged hair follicles make mice more prone to skin inflammation and skin cancer after UV exposure.

A man with myotonic dystrophy type 1 had 28 skin cancers, suggesting a link between the disease and skin cancer, emphasizing the need for sun protection and regular skin checks.

The antibody created from BCC tissues reacts similarly to both BCC and hair follicles, suggesting BCC may come from hair follicle cells.

Some aggressive scalp cancers are hard to treat and can be deadly, even when removed with specialized surgery.

Inactive hair follicle stem cells help prevent skin cancer.

Higher levels of nidogen1 and type IV collagen are found in basal cell carcinoma compared to normal skin.

Prostaglandins and the enzyme AKR1C3 could play a role in skin cancer and hair loss, and further research is needed to understand these mechanisms.

The document concludes that side effects from Smoothened inhibitor drugs for skin cancer are reversible and can be managed with a team approach to maintain quality of life.

Mohs micrographic surgery is effective for early-stage non-melanoma skin cancers on the lips, with basal cell carcinoma more common on the upper cutaneous lip and squamous cell carcinoma more common on the lower vermilion lip.

Men are more likely to have larger basal cell carcinomas and squamous cell carcinomas, while women have more superficial basal cell carcinomas and tumors on their legs and central face.

Most skin tumors in the study were benign, with squamous cell carcinoma being the most common malignant type.

Topical imiquimod is as effective as 5-fluorouracil for treating actinic keratosis, with about a 5% risk of it turning into squamous cell carcinoma.

The author now believes tricholemmal carcinoma is a rare type of infundibular squamous cell carcinoma and more research is needed on these tumors.