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Patient Story: Squamous Cell Carcinoma

Mr. Smith was shaving when he felt a lump on the left side of his neck. He had also been bothered by a recent tooth infection, so he went to see his primary care doctor. The doctor prescribed antibiotics. But when the lump was still there two weeks later, he ordered a CT scan of Mr. Smith’s...

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Protect the skin you're in

Protect the Skin You’re In

May is Melanoma/Skin Cancer Detection and Prevention Month. Let’s use this month to raise awareness about skin cancer and help people take action to prevent it or detect it early – at home, at work and in the community. An estimated 5.4 million cases of skin cancer will be diagnosed in...

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