Sebaceous cell carcinoma
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What is sebaceous cell carcinoma?
The sebaceous gland produces an oily matter (sebum) into the hair follicles to lubricate the skin and hair. An abnormal growth of cells from the sebaceous gland is called sebaceous cell carcinoma. The abnormal growth is most commonly found around the eye area.
Common symptoms reported by people with sebaceous cell carcinoma
Treatments taken by people with sebaceous cell carcinoma
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Who has sebaceous cell carcinoma on PatientsLikeMe?
- 4 patients have this condition
- 0 new patients joined this month
- 2 say sebaceous cell carcinoma is their primary condition
| Age | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| <20 | 0 | |
| 20s | 0 | |
| 30s | 0 | |
| 40s | 0 | |
| 50s | 2 | |
| 60s | 0 | |
| 70+ | 1 |
| Age at first symptom | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| 0-19 years | 0 | |
| 20-29 years | 0 | |
| 30-39 years | 0 | |
| 40-49 years | 0 | |
| 50-59 years | 0 | |
| 60-69 years | 0 | |
| 70+ years | 0 |
Distribution of sex
| Sex | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 0 | |
| Female | 3 |
| Diagnosis status | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| Diagnosed | 0 | |
| Not Diagnosed | 0 |
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