Aetiology
Other specified malignant neoplasms of skin are caused by exposure to sunlight, certain chemicals, and certain types of radiation. They can also be caused by inherited genetic conditions.
Diagnosis
Diagnosis of other specified malignant neoplasms of skin is usually done through a physical examination and skin biopsy.
Differential diagnosis
Other conditions that can present similarly include melanoma, basal cell carcinoma, and squamous cell carcinoma.
Treatment
Treatment of other specified malignant neoplasms of skin often includes surgery, radiation therapy, and/or chemotherapy.
Prognosis
The prognosis for other specified malignant neoplasms of skin depends on the type and stage of the tumor. In general, early diagnosis and treatment give the best outcome.