1 / 10

A BriefIntroduction About Skin Cancer

We have prepared ppt to understand basic cancer and its various types and treatment.

IsDocIn
Download Presentation

A BriefIntroduction About Skin Cancer

An Image/Link below is provided (as is) to download presentation Download Policy: Content on the Website is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use and may not be sold / licensed / shared on other websites without getting consent from its author. Content is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use only. Download presentation by click this link. While downloading, if for some reason you are not able to download a presentation, the publisher may have deleted the file from their server. During download, if you can't get a presentation, the file might be deleted by the publisher.

E N D

Presentation Transcript

  1. A Brief Introduction About Skin Cancer

  2. What Is Skin Cancer Skin cancer is usually low-grade malignant growth of the skin.

  3. Causes of Skin Cancer • Family history • Radiation (UV light) • Large number of moles • Weak immune system • Fair skin • Age Factor • Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) infection • Chemicals

  4. Facts About Skin Cancer • 2.8 Million diagnosed with BCC (Basal cell carcinoma) each year. • About 90 % of Nonmelanoma skin cancers causes due to ultraviolet (UV) radiation • One person dies of melanoma every hour. • On average, a person’s risk for melanoma doubles if he or she has had more than five sunburns. • Do not ignore skin disease, diagnose yourself with a experienced skin cancer specialistin Scottsdale.

  5. Treatment of Skin Cancer Radiotherapy: It is the use of high-energy rays, usually x-rays and similar rays (such as electrons) to treat disease.

  6. Treatment of Skin Cancer Chemotheraphy-It usually refers to the use of medicines or drugs to treat cancer.

  7. Treatment of Skin Cancer Surgery-  It is used to remove the tumor as possible. Have a look at this small guide of cancer treatment.

  8. Treatment of Skin Cancer Immunotherapy- It is a type of cancer treatmentdesigned to boost the body's natural defenses to fight the cancer.

  9. Treatment of Skin Cancer Photodynamic therapy: It is a treatment that uses a drug, called a photosensitizer or photosensitizing agent, and a particular type of light.

  10. THANK YOU Visit Us www.isdocin.com Follow Us on:

More Related