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Can a cancerous tumor be on the outside of your skin?
yes
What is the medical term meaning cancerous skin tumor arising from pigmented skin?
melanoma
What is a kaposis sarcoma and where is it located?
kaposis sarcoma in a tumor that is found on the skin and is cancerous it is often associated with aids, it is often seen on skin as bluish-red or purple bump
What is a benign cancer?
A lesion that is dangerous or life-threatening.
Is a cancer tumor movable?
Most cancers are internal and cannot be felt. But, if you can move a tumor that is only a little ways under your skin, it is generally a lipoma or another type of benign tumor. This is a fat tumor and is almost never cancerous. I say almost, because in very rare cases a lipoma can become cancerous from growth. Touching it does not induce this.
What is the medical term meaning cancerous tumor with black pigmentation?
Melanoma means cancer of melanocytes, or pigment-generating skin cells.
Have you ever seen a cancerous tumor growing outside the top of the head?
Cancer cells can grow anywhere and the head is susceptible for skin cancers and should be checked by a dermatologist or your primary care provider.
When cells sometimes divide uncontrollable and incorrectly what is this called?
Cancerous Cells
Does skin cancer start as a spot?
A spot where? What kind of spot? Yes, some spots can be cancerous. Some spots are also skin tags, moles or warts that are not cancerous. If you have a mole or a growth that grows larger than a pencil eraser in size or looks like its not cemetry in shape or grows hairs or bleeds consult a Dr. because it is possibly cancerous.
What is puss made out of?
Puss is made of small microbes found in the upper layers of your skin. These microbes cause various forms of skin cancer if not treated. Puss, which can usually found in acne, can be a sign of an early death related to cancerous skin cells.
Is Cellulitis cancerous?
No, cellulitis is not cancerous. It is an inflammation that is most likely caused by a certain infection of the skin.
What will A cancerous growth on the skin will likely exhibit?
asymmetry
