Maurice Efana Asuquo Author
Subjects of specialization
Affiliation
Skin malignancies,,skin cancer,Schwannomas,Benign,tumorScalp
Department of Surgery, University of Calabar Teaching Hospital, Calabar, Nigeria.
Maurice Efana Asuquo was working in the Department of Surgery, University of Calabar Teaching Hospital, Calabar, Nigeria. His current research focuses on surgeries of skin cancer. He has published more than 115 papers in the field of cancer research.
Editorial Open Access
Author(s): Maurice Efana Asuquo
Skin Malignancies
Skin malignancies are among the most common form of cancer. Dark-skinned individuals of African descent are far less likely than fair-skinned individuals to develop skin cancer. Significant differences in the pattern of skin malignancy have also been observed in different regions of the world. The pattern of skin cancer in sub-Saharan Africa shows a sharp contrast to that seen in Caucasians populations. Effective policies on public education and implementation of preventive and therape... view more»