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