Plaveiselcelcarcinoom in SA: Early Detection, Prevention Strategies
Understanding Plaveiselcelcarcinoom (Squamous Cell Carcinoma) in South Africa Plaveiselcelcarcinoom, or squamous cell carcinoma (SCC), is a type of skin cancer that starts in the squamous cells – the thin, flat cells forming the outer layer of your skin. While common worldwide, its prevalence in South Africa remains a significant concern, largely due to our high levels of ultraviolet (UV) radiation. This article provides crucial information on SCC prevention and early detection strategies within the South African context....