Treatments for Squamous Cell Skin Cancer

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Treatment List for Squamous Cell Skin Cancer

The list of treatments mentioned in various sources for Squamous Cell Skin Cancer includes the following list. Always seek professional medical advice about any treatment or change in treatment plans.

Local skin excision by GP or dermatologist
Cryotherapy with liquid nitrogen
Topical Chemotherapy with 5-fluorouracil
Chemotherapy
Surgical resection
Radiation therapy
Surgery to remove the tumor is often recommended. Microscopic shaving (Mohs surgery) may be used to remove tumors in visible areas, such as the nose, ears, and other areas of the face. Skin grafting may be needed if wide areas of skin are removed
Radiation therapy may help reduce tumor size. Chemotherapy can be used if surgery and radiation fail, but it usually does not work very well for squamous cell cancer

Squamous Cell Skin Cancer: Marketplace Products, Discounts & Offers

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Squamous Cell Skin Cancer: Research Doctors & Specialists

Cancer Specialists:
Skin Health Specialists (Dermatology):
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Drugs and Medications used to treat Squamous Cell Skin Cancer:

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Some of the different medications used in the treatment of Squamous Cell Skin Cancer include:

Bleomycin
Blenoxane
Blanoxan
Bleolem

Unlabeled Drugs and Medications to treat Squamous Cell Skin Cancer:

Unlabelled alternative drug treatments for Squamous Cell Skin Cancer include:

Isotretinoin - used as part of a combination therapy
Accutane - used as part of a combination therapy
Interferon Alfa-2a
Roferon-A

Hospitals & Medical Clinics: Squamous Cell Skin Cancer

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