Bowen’s disease

Bowen’s disease

What is Bowen’s disease? Bowen’s disease is a very early form of skin cancer that hasn’t spread beyond the top layer of skin. It is also called squamous cell carcinoma in situ. It is not usually serious and there are good treatments available, but don’t ignore it since there’s a small chance it can spread and become a more serious form of skin cancer. Bowen’s disease develops in the epidermis, the outermost layer of skin. It can develop anywhere on the body, but it’s most common on the trunk, arms or legs. It can also appear on the lips, inside