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Is there a role for radiation therapy if squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) is incidentally found in an excised epidermoid cyst?

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Radiation Oncology · University of Oklahoma College of Medicine

My inclination would be no postoperative treatment for this patient. An encapsulated, completely excised, incidental SCC tumor has little likelihood of local recurrence.

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