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22 Φεβ 2021 · When left untreated, skin cancer can permanently damage surrounding cells, or metastasize throughout the body, becoming fatal. This post discusses the three main types of skin cancer, and the risks in leaving each untreated.
17 Νοε 2020 · Is it safe to leave skin cancer untreated? Find out what happens if you let skin cancer go untreated and the potential risks that may arise for your health.
19 Σεπ 2023 · Our findings highlight the complexities of cancer care for imprisoned people. We identified three core themes: control and choice, communication, and care and custody.
Among 17 076 patients receiving treatment for nonmelanoma skin cancer at 22 sites, 1181 patients (6.9%) were older than age 85 years (724 [61.9%] men and 445 women [38.1%] among 1169 patients with sex data; 681 patients age >85 to age 88 years [57.9%] and 495 patients >89 years [42.1%] among 1176 patients with age data) were treated at 22 sites.
20 Οκτ 2019 · Why are geriatric patients less likely to get treated for their non-melanoma skin cancers? Researchers investigate and report.
1 Αυγ 2004 · Despite recent trends showing improved survival, and stabilization of incidence rates in younger Americans, melanoma incidence and mortality continue to rise unabated in older individuals, particularly in men over age 65.
Untreated skin cancer can lead to more advanced and complex cases that may require more extensive and costly treatment interventions. These can include surgeries, radiation therapy, systemic treatments, and ongoing monitoring and follow-up care.