A 58-year-old woman was admitted to the hospital 3 weeks after lumbar surgery because of diplopia and fever. Left leg pain and a rash had preceded the fever and diplopia. A diagnosis was made.

Many people are surprised to learn that our biggest organ is our skin. It protects the rest of the body from ultraviolet light, trauma, pathogens, toxins and other microorganisms that ...

Receiving a diagnosis of squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) can be an overwhelming experience, but it is important to remember ...

Despite decades of sun-smart education, the number of treatments for certain types of skin cancer is on the increase.

MSK radiation oncologist Dr. Nadeem Riaz and colleagues discovered that bacteria inside tumors can undermine the effects of immunotherapy. In cancer research, failure can lead to an important ...

Dave Coulier recently revealed another cancer diagnosis, mere months after recovering from Stage 3 non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma back in April. The 66-year old “Full House” actor shared that he’s been ...

Squamous cell carcinoma of the bladder is rare, accounting for 2% to 5% of bladder cancers in the U.S., and is linked to chronic bladder irritation. Diagnosis involves cystoscopy, biopsy, and imaging ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The FDA has approved cemiplimab-rwlc for adjuvant treatment of adults with cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma at ...

Miami Dolphins wideout Tyreek Hill had to be carted off the field during Monday night’s matchup against the New York Jets and taken to a local hospital after suffering what appeared to be a gruesome ...

MSK orthopedic surgeon Dr. Jonathan Forsberg examines Michelle Smith-Levitin’s leg at a follow-up appointment — a first-of-its-kind surgical implant saved her leg. The tennis court was Michelle ...

Tonsil cancer is the most common form of oropharyngeal (throat) cancer. But among all types of cancer, tonsil cancer is still relatively rare, affecting a little more than eight out of 100,000 people.

Comparing metagenomic profiles of the skin microbiome in immunosuppressed patients and those at high and low risk for cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) revealed distinct expansions in fungal and ...