Archive for March, 2019
You don’t need to be White to get Skin Cancer!
Published on March 5, 2019 by Ralph Massey, MD
While the vast majority of skin cancers occur in whites, nonwhites are not immune. A recent retrospective study showed that in whites and Hispanics basal cell carcinoma was the most frequent skin cancer diagnosis, however in blacks and Asians, the potentially more ominous squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) was more common. Also, as opposed to whites, […]