Sentences with phrase «rare type of skin»

Merkel cell carcinoma is a rare type of skin cancer, affecting only a few thousand people each year, compared to tens of thousands with melanoma.

A high prevalence of both a rare type of skin cancer — Kaposi's Sarcoma — and pneumonia are found in young gay men in New York and California, US.

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Cutaneous Lupus is a type of lupus that affects the skin, but it's much more rare.

Skin lymphoma is a rare type of cancer.

In fact, in this case, two common side effects of the BRAF inhibitor — rashes and a different type of skin cancer — were rare in patients taking the drug cocktail.

Results of a phase one trial show that an investigational topical drug, resiquimod gel, causes regression of both treated and untreated tumor lesions and may completely remove cancerous cells from both sites in patients with early stage cutaneous T cell lymphoma (CTCL)-- a rare type of non-Hodgkin lymphoma that affects the skin.

Paget's disease is a rare type of breast cancer that starts in the breast ducts and spreads to the nipple and areola (dark skin around the nipple).

«And although rare, melanoma is the most common type of skin cancer in younger patients and affects mostly teenagers.

Paget disease of the nipple is a rare type of breast cancer involving the skin of the nipple.

Cold agglutinin is a rare form of Type II autoimmune skin disease that is considered a cryopathy, also known as a cold - related hypersensitivity syndrome.