More About Skin Cancers

Dr. George Voigtlander
Dr. George Voigtlander

Sun-induced skin cancers are common and well-known, but the skin can also show signs when there are various cancers or other illness of internal organs. One of the most common of these is Pagets Disease of the breast. Here, a malignancy below the skin of the breast extends to the skin surface and causes a weeping, itchy, eczema-like rash of the nipple.

Occasionally a person will develop a darkening…