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In what circumstances would you recommend adjuvant radiation for a keratocanthoma with SCC after resection?

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Radiation Oncology · UTMB
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KA by itself (in the absence of SCC) is at the interface of benign and malignant. In a pure KA, if margins are negative, no further RT is needed. If there is SCC mixed, as can happen even with BCCs, the adjuvant RT indication rules pertaining to SCC prevail.

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