Recommended Web Sites

All About Skin Cancer: Basal and Squamous Cell - The American Cancer Society reviews the diagnosis and treatment of the nonmelanoma skin cancers (which includes basal cell).

Basal Cell Carcinoma - Wondering what some of those cancerous bumps and lumps may look like? If so, this picture gallery from Loyola University Medical Education Network could answer some questions.

Biopsy: What To Expect - Learn how biopsies are done and how long it takes to get the results.

InteliHealth: Basal Cell Carcinoma - InteliHealth covers the basics on basal cell carcinoma at their site.

MayoClinic: Skin Cancer - The Mayo Clinic covers signs, symptoms, causes and treatment options for the skin cancers.

MEDLINEPlus: Skin Cancer - The librarians at the National Library of Medicine have assembled this list of links to quality web sites.

Public Center -The American Academy of Dermatology offers many fact sheets here, see the alphabetical list on the left.

Skin Cancer Detection - The American Osteopathic College of Dermatology has prepared this quick list of ways to watch for changes that indicate skin cancer.

Skin Cancer Home Page - The National Cancer Institute has assembled a huge amount of information on skin cancer at this site.