Patient Workup in Oncology: When to Think Fungal

Skin lesions that look like advanced skin cancer. Cough and shortness of breath in a cancer patient. A suspicious solitary nodule on a lung image. Severe headache. These could be signs or symptoms of cancer or side effects of checkpoint inhibitor therapy. But they can also be markers of an infectious process. Join us for an important webinar where experts weigh in on signs and symptoms of infectious diseases that are often missed as part of the oncology workup.

New skin cancer image bank!

Look at images of basal cell carcinoma, squamous cell skin cancer, and melanoma. Learn about concerning features so you can get those suspicious spots checked by a health care provider.

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Skin cancer is more than skin deep!

Did you know that approximately 7,000 people die in the United States every year from squamous cell skin cancer? And that basal cell carcinoma (BCC) is the most frequently diagnosed cancer in the United States? The good news is that when identified and treated early, most nonmelanoma skin cancers are curable with minimal surgery. Left untreated, however, they can be deadly or disfiguring. This site is designed to provide you the tools you need to fight the silent epidemic of nonmelanoma skin cancer.