Options for treating basal and squamous cell cancers are similar; in both cases, the cancer and a margin of healthy tissue around it are surgically removed. Other options for superficial skin cancers include cryosurgery with liquid nitrogen, laser surgery, and treatment with the fluorouracil or imiquimod creams used for treating actinic keratosis (AK).
Options for treating basal and squamous cell cancers are similar;
in both cases, the cancer and a margin of healthy tissue around it
are surgically removed. Other options for superficial skin cancers
include cryosurgery with liquid nitrogen, laser...
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Dr. Celeste Robb-Nicholson answered:Options for treating basal and squamous cell cancers are similar; in both cases, the cancer and a margin of healthy tissue around it are surgically removed. Other options for superficial skin cancers include cryosurgery with liquid nitrogen, laser surgery, and treatment with the fluorouracil or imiquimod creams used for treating actinic keratosis (AK).Options for treating basal and squamous cell cancers are similar; in both cases, the cancer and a margin of healthy tissue around it are surgically removed. Other options for superficial skin cancers include cryosurgery with liquid nitrogen, laser... More
