This episode delivers a comprehensive deep dive into Basal Cell Carcinoma (BCC)—the most common yet often overlooked cancer in the world. You’ll learn:
- What BCC is and how it forms in basal skin cells
- How to recognize warning signs and key subtypes
- Major risk factors including UV exposure and genetic syndromes like Gorlin
- How diagnosis works—from self-checks to professional biopsies
- Treatment options: Mohs surgery, topical therapies, and systemic drugs like SMO inhibitors
- When advanced treatments like immunotherapy come into play
If you’ve ever wondered about that spot on your skin—or how to protect yourself—this episode offers clear, expert-driven insights for prevention, vigilance, and effective care
