Our Doctors perform full body checks for Skin Cancers. We assess all lesions and advise on the appropriate treatment which will include punch biopsies, shave biopsies and complete excisions, and where clinically appropriate refer for further specialist treatment.
The incidence of skin cancers is extremely high in Australia and in particular in our harsh Queensland Climate.
Over 80% of all new cancers diagnosed in Australia are Skin cancers, and over 95% of theses are related to sun exposure.
The three most important skin cancers are:
Other Skin lesions, lumps and bumps including Cysts are also removed.
More information about Skin cancer.
The incidence of skin cancers is extremely high in Australia and in particular in our harsh Queensland Climate.
Over 80% of all new cancers diagnosed in Australia are Skin cancers, and over 95% of theses are related to sun exposure.
The three most important skin cancers are:
- Melanoma - the most serious and life threatening
- Basal Cell Cancers (BCC)
- Squamous Cell Cancers SCC
Other Skin lesions, lumps and bumps including Cysts are also removed.
More information about Skin cancer.
