Christopher Yao, MD FRCSC

Christopher MKL Yao, MD, FRCSC is an Assistant Professor in the Division of Head and Neck Surgery at Fox Chase Cancer Center. He completed his medical school and Otolaryngology residency program at the University of Toronto, followed by a two-year Head and Neck Surgical Oncology and Microvascular Reconstruction fellowship at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center. His research interests primarily focus on clinical outcomes, and quality of care in head and neck, skin and thyroid cancers.

What is the current role for screening for Skin Cancers?

May 31, 2021 by Christopher Yao, MD FRCSC

Cutaneous malignancies are not only the most common malignancy in the world, but the incidence of both melanoma and non-melanoma skin cancers (NMSCs) have continued to rise in an unabated fashion for the last few decades.1-3 In Australia, they have seen a tripling in incidence of NMSC over the last twenty years, while in the …