basal cell carcinoma (BCC)
A type of skin cancer that develops in the basal cells of the top layer (epidermis) of the skin.
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A type of skin cancer that develops in the basal cells of the top layer (epidermis) of the skin.
…but can occur anywhere on the body. Skin has several layers. Skin cancer begins in the epidermis (outer layer), which is made up of squamous cells, basal cells, and melanocytes. There are several different types of skin cancer. Squamous cell…
The area in the cervix where squamous metaplasia occurs….
A cell that transmits electrical impulses that carry information from one part of the body to the other. The three types of neurons are sensory neurons, motor neurons and interneurons….
Treatments that attack specific weaknesses of cancer cells while sparing healthy cells. These treatments use drugs or other substances to selectively target proteins or other molecules involved in cancer cell growth. Two types of targeted therapies are drug therapies and…
A condition in which red blood cell levels are higher than normal….
A type of glial cell….
Ovarian cancer that does not start in the lining of the ovary. Types include germ cell ovarian cancer and sex-cord stromal cancer….
A type of white blood cell that defends the body against bacteria….
A type of programmed (normal) cell death. This is the body’s normal way of getting rid of damaged, unneeded or unwanted cells.
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