What therapies do you most commonly utilize for patients with SCC in situ on the head and neck?

Topics: Melanoma/Skin Cancer • Dermatology • Surgical Dermatology

Do you favor topical treatments or surgical management?

Answer from: at Community Practice

SCCis of the face scalp head and neck almost always involves diffuse field disease. One of the first articles I give my new MOHS fellows is one by @Leonard H. Goldberg that deals with diffuse epidermal and periadnexal actinic keratosis and SCCis or what we call DEPS. I point out to them that virtual...

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at Dermatology Medical Group, Inc.
Currettage followed by imiquimod.

at Northeast Dermatology Associates, P.C.
For well-defined lesions that are on the HAK/SCCis...

Answer from: at Community Practice

Mohs when appropriate Also, topical efudex and calcipotriene

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