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Most common type of skin cancer in USA


✓✓:: Skin cancer




Most common type of skin cancer


✓✓:: basal cell carcinoma




basal cell carcinoma symptoms


✓✓:: Appearance varies; smooth, shiny bump, pink to pearly white




Basal cell carcinoma common locations


✓✓:: cheeks, nose, face, neck, arms, back




basal cell carcinoma diagnosis gold standard


✓✓:: biopsy. if not an option, refer to derm




Actinic keratosis




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✓✓:: Precursor to squamous cell carcinoma


numerous dry, round and pink to red lesions w/ rough and scaly texture

--> does not heal, slow growing in sun exposed areas




Actinic keratosis diagnosis gold standard


✓✓:: Biopsy.


if not an option, refer to derm




Actinic keratosis treatment gold standard


✓✓:: small- cryotherapy


large- number 5-FU (5-flouracil aka efudex). 5-FU medication Causes skin to ooze, crust,

scab and be red

**5-flouracil/ efudex-wear sunscreen!!**




squamous cell cancer


✓✓:: chronic red scaly rough textured lesion w/ irregular borders


crusting or bleeding may be present




Squamous cell carcinoma common locations




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✓✓:: rims of ears, lips, nose, face and top of hands




precursor lesion to squamous cell cancer


✓✓:: actinic keratosis




squamous cell carcinoma diagnosis by?


✓✓:: biopsy gold standard. if biopsy is not an option, refer to dermatology .




Risk factors for skin cancer(melanoma and both non-melanoma)


✓✓:: Blistering sunburn as a child, history of sunburns, light skin, chronic exposure to UV

light (sunlight/tanning beds), moles, family hx for skin cancer




Melanoma symptoms (ABCDE)


✓✓:: asymmetry (shape/uneven texture)


border (irregular/notched/blurred)

color (variegated colors from black, blue, dark to light brown)

diameter (size >6mm size of pencil eraser or larger)

evolving (changes in color/size/shape)

may be itchy




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Acral lengtiginous melanoma


✓✓:: Most common type of melanoma in dark skinned individuals (blacks & asians)


--> look for longitudinal brown to black bands under the nailbed. a changing spot or mole in

the palms, or the soles of the feet




seborrheic keratosis


✓✓:: soft, round, wart-like growth that is light tan to black and looks pasted on


asymptomatic &benign




Bacterial Meningitis Bacteria


✓✓:: Streptococcus pneumoniae- most common strain


Haemophilus influenzae

Neisseria meningitidis

Escherichia coli

*others




Bacterial meningitis symptoms (Classic Triad)


✓✓:: High fever




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