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Saturday, September 29, 2007

What is skin cancer logoGlossary: B

B
Basal cell : A type of cell found in the deepest layer of the epithelium.
Basosquamous: A type of carcinoma that histologically exhibits both basal and squamous elements.
BCC: Basal Cell Carcinoma
Biochemotherapy: The use of immunotherapy in conjunction with chemotherapy, has shown promising antitumor activity in patients with metastatic melanoma.
Blonde: A person with fair hair and skin and usually light eyes.
Breslow: The Breslow system uses the absolute measurement of depth in the local staging of melanoma.
Buccal: Of or relating to the cheeks or the mouth cavity.



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