Current Category: Squamous Carcinoma

Can bed sores cause cancer?

Although not frequently encountered, bed sore (also know as: pressure sore, pressure ulcer or decubitus ulcer) patients are at risk for developing a type of skin cancer known as squamous carcinoma.   Doctors and scientists are still researching the connection between the development of bed sores and cancer, but the…

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