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2. Basal cell carcinoma - Diagnosis & treatment - Mayo Clinic

   www.mayoclinic.org/.../basal-cell-carcinoma/diagnosis-treatment/drc-20354193

   The goal of treatment for basal cell carcinoma is to remove the cancer completely. Which treatment is best for you depends on the type, location and size of your cancer, as well as your preferences and ability to do follow-up visits.

3. Treating Basal Cell Carcinoma - American Cancer Society

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   Several types of treatment can be used to remove or destroy basal cell skin cancers (BCCs). The options depend on factors such as the tumor size and location, and a person’s age, general health, and preferences.

4. Basal Cell Carcinoma Treatment - The Skin Cancer Foundation

   www.skincancer.org/skin-cancer-information/basal-cell-carcinoma/bcc-treatment...

   When detected early, most basal cell carcinomas (BCCs) can be treated and cured. Prompt treatment is vital, because as the tumor grows, it becomes more dangerous and potentially disfiguring, requiring more extensive treatment.

5. Skin cancer types: Basal cell carcinoma diagnosis and treatment

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   If you find a spot on your skin that you think could be a skin cancer, an accurate diagnosis and treatment are essential. The following explains how dermatologists diagnose and treat the most common type of skin cancer, basal cell carcinoma (BCC).

6. Basal Cell Carcinoma: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment - Cleveland...

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   Treatment to remove cancer from your skin leads to a positive prognosis. Overview Symptoms and Causes Diagnosis and Tests Management and Treatment Prevention Outlook / Prognosis Living With Additional Common Questions.

7. Basal Cell Carcinoma Treatment - Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer...

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   A very common treatment for basal cell carcinoma is curettage and electrodesiccation. It’s most effective for low-risk tumors found on your trunk and limbs. First, the area is numbed with a local anesthetic.

8. Treating Basal and Squamous Cell Skin Cancer

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   Different approaches might be used to treat basal cell carcinoma, squamous cell carcinoma, actinic keratosis, and Bowen disease. Fortunately, most of these cancers and pre-cancers can be cured with minor surgery or other types of local treatments.

9. Basal cell carcinoma - Symptoms & causes - Mayo Clinic

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   Overview. Basal cell carcinoma is a type of skin cancer. Basal cell carcinoma begins in the basal cells — a type of cell within the skin that produces new skin cells as old ones die off. Basal cell carcinoma often appears as a slightly transparent bump on the skin, though it can take other forms.

10. NCCN Guidelines for Patients Basal Cell Skin Cancer

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    Look out for any new, changing, or unusual skin growths. Skin cancer is easier to treat and cure when it is caught early. Basal cell skin cancer is classified based on the risk of the cancer coming back after treatment (recurrence). Risk will be defined based on where the tumor is located.

11. Basal Cell Carcinoma - Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

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    Dr. Steven Wang explains what causes this type of cancer and when to seek professional help. Video Details. Our doctors and specialists diagnose and treat basal cell carcinomas using the most advanced tools available. Why do we do all this? Simple. We want what you want — the best possible result. What Is Basal Cell Carcinoma?