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Melanoma/Skin Cancer
For a cutaneous malignancy near the eyelid, how do you decide whether to use an internal eye shield or an external eye shield during treatment?
Answer from: Radiation Oncologist at Academic Institution
If the target is the eyelid, then use an internal eye shield.
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