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• n  any malignant tumor derived from epithelial tissue; one of the four major types of cancer

• No conclusion can be drawn about the cancer-preventive activity of topical use of sunscreens against basal-cell carcinoma and cutaneous melanoma.
• A biopsy confirmed that Ulene, the niece of former Today show medical expert Art Ulene, had ductal carcinoma in situ, or DCIS, a growth that is variously described as either an .
• They call these changes "carcinoma in situ" (literally "cancer in place," as distinct from cancer that has spread).

News & Articles

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• New Discoveries Pave the Way for Early Screening of Liver Cancer Patients for Targeted Therapy
  Latest research findings by scientists at the Cancer Science Institute of Singapore (CSI Singapore) at the National University of Singapore (NUS) could enable early screening of patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), a major form of liver cancer, for more aggressive treatment to improve survival rate. The researchers have also proposed a way to inactivate SALL4 - a stem cell gene - to ...
  June 13, 2013 - Newswise
• YSPH research reveals that indoor tanning is driving an increase in skin cancer
  Basal cell carcinoma is the most common form of cancer. While unlikely to metastasize and therefore associated with low mortality, it can be disfiguring and costly to treat. Typically, it has been seen on the heads of elderly outdoor enthusiasts.
  June 11, 2013 - Yale University Office of Public Affairs
• AVEO Gets Complete Response Letter For Tivozanib NDA In Renal Cell Carcinoma
  AVEO Gets Complete Response Letter For Tivozanib NDA In Renal Cell Carcinoma
  June 10, 2013 - Nasdaq

Quotes

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• Michael Prue in CTV.ca
  As a person who has had basal cell carcinoma and has had it zapped it from my chest from too much sun, I appreciate very much that those tanning beds should not be there for people under 18,Prue said.
• Kari Stefansson in Reuters
  Exposure to the sun has no direct impact on the genes, which add to the total risk of basal cell carcinoma,Stefansson said.
• Michelle Malkin in CTV.ca
  Research into the role of inflammation in hepatocellular carcinoma, a type of liver cancer, is very important because inflammation is one of the first lines of defense mobilized by the immune system in response to tissue injury or infection. A... Elias Zerhouni http://www.google.com/url?q=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elias_Zerhouni&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNEqrdmHrt0iOTdZLpvgjWylUhK9Uw WebWire (press release) http://www.google.com/url?q=http://www.webwire.com/ViewPressRel.asp%3FaId%3D18433&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNEHVhEvK3AV6Oyazga7kuoEMzv8AQ Aug 14, 2006 15115 20921 card-playing What it is is a washed-up pop star's crass exploitation of post-9/11 race-card-playing by Arab-American apologists for terror," conservative columnist Michelle Malkin wrote in her weblog.