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2. Electrodesiccation and curettage - Wikipedia

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   Cure rate for small cancer is higher than cure rate for larger cancers. Cure rate for nodular basal cell cancer is higher than for infiltrative basal cell cancer. Essentially, all the prognostic factors that apply to Mohs surgery and standard surgical excision will also apply to EDC. [citation needed]

3. Basal-cell carcinoma - Wikipedia

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   Basal-cell carcinoma (BCC), also known as basal-cell cancer, basalioma [7] or rodent ulcer, [8] is the most common type of skin cancer. [2] It often appears as a painless raised area of skin, which may be shiny with small blood vessels running over it . [ 1 ]

4. Gov. Kathy Hochul treated for skin cancer. What is basal cell ...

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   The chance of basal cell skin cancer coming back (recurring) ranges from about 5% to up to 15%, depending on the size of the tumor and treatment, the American Cancer Society noted. And cases that ...

5. Mohs surgery - Wikipedia

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   The time it takes for a recurrent tumor to be visible to the patient might be 5 or more years. Quoted "cure" rates must be looked upon with the understanding that a 5-year cure rate might not necessary be correct. As basal-cell carcinoma is a very slowly progressing tumor, a 5-year no recurrence rate might not be adequate.

6. Sam Champion opens up about skin cancer diagnosis, surgery - AOL

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   While basal cell carcinoma can appear on the skin in different ways, a common sign is a "slowly growing, non-healing spot that sometimes bleeds," according to the AAD.

7. Barstool's Dave Portnoy had basal cell carcinoma removed ...

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   Basal cell carcinoma is the most common form of skin cancer, affecting nearly 1 in 5 Americans, says Anne Sexton, physician assistant at Advanced Dermatology and Cosmetic Surgery in Fort Mill, S.C ...

8. Skin cancer - Wikipedia

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   Dermatoscopy may be useful in diagnosing basal cell carcinoma in addition to skin inspection. [42] There is insufficient evidence that optical coherence tomography (OCT) is useful in diagnosing melanoma or squamous cell carcinoma. OCT may have a role in diagnosing basal cell carcinoma but more data is needed to support this. [43]

9. How to spot 18 common — and not so common — bumps, rashes and ...

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   Basal cell carcinoma treatments. Your dermatologist may be able to remove a basal cell carcinoma tumor when doing a biopsy. Sometimes a Mohs surgery is recommended. Read more about basal cell ...