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Dr. Matt and Dr. Mike's Medical Podcast
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The Skin Cancer of My Mum
My mother has had some skin cancers beforehand. She gets a regular, I think yearly dermatology examination. A year ago she went and it was present, but there was just too many for the dermatologist to burn off or freeze off. It's not pigmented, like it wasn't a melanoma. That would be a concern if it's a pigmented lesion. But this was just a scaly one, which is either a squamous cell carcinoma or a base or cell carcinoma - we'll talk about that later.
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