Genetics of Skin Cancer (PDQ®)—Health Professional Version - National Cancer Institute

Genetics of Skin Cancer (PDQ®)–Health Professional Version

SKIN CANCER

• Patient
• Health Professional
  • Skin Cancer Treatment
  • Melanoma Treatment
  • Merkel Cell Carcinoma Treatment
  • Skin Cancer Prevention
  • Genetics of Skin Cancer
  • Skin Cancer Screening
• Research

SECTIONS

• Executive Summary
• Introduction
• Basal Cell Carcinoma
• Squamous Cell Carcinoma
• Melanoma
• Rare Skin Cancer Syndromes
• Psychosocial Issues in Familial Melanoma
• Changes to This Summary (01/​12/​2018)
• About This PDQ Summary
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Changes to This Summary (01/12/2018)

The PDQ cancer information summaries are reviewed regularly and updated as new information becomes available. This section describes the latest changes made to this summary as of the date above.

Squamous Cell Carcinoma

Updated American Cancer Society as reference 2.

This summary is written and maintained by the PDQ Cancer Genetics Editorial Board, which is editorially independent of NCI. The summary reflects an independent review of the literature and does not represent a policy statement of NCI or NIH. More information about summary policies and the role of the PDQ Editorial Boards in maintaining the PDQ summaries can be found on the About This PDQ Summary and PDQ® - NCI's Comprehensive Cancer Database pages.

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• Updated: January 12, 2018