1. Although melanoma is thought of as the “deadly” skin cancer with ~8000/deaths in the US each year, squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) of the skin may account for just as many (est 2000-15,000 deaths/year). 2. Low risk superficial SCC can be treated with topical therapies or destruction. 3. Invasive SCCs are treated with surgery and sometimes radiation when surgery isn’t an option 4. Mohs micrographic surgery is the gold standard for cancers on the head and neck, hands, feet, genitals and shins. La
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1. Although melanoma is thought of as the “deadly” skin cancer with ~8000/deaths in the US each year, squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) of the skin may account for just as many (est 2000-15,000 deaths/year). 2. Low risk superficial SCC can be treated with topical therapies or destruction. 3. Invasive SCCs are treated with surgery and sometimes radiation when surgery isn’t an option 4. Mohs micrographic surgery is the gold standard for cancers on the head and neck, hands, feet, genitals and shins. La
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