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When do you recommend SRT, if ever, for small SCCs and BCCs?
Answer from: at Community Practice
SRT is an acceptable treatment modality for small and thin basal cell carcinomas, such as superficial basal cell carcinomas or superficial basal cell carcinomas with an early nodular basal cell component. For high-risk basal cell carcinomas including thick nodular basal cell carcinomas and morpheafo...
Answer from: at Community Practice
When my patients need XRT, I send them to radiation oncology.
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Radiation Oncologist at West Virginia University
Touche.
Touche.
Answer from: at Community Practice
Image-guided SRT has been shown to be effective in treating low and high-risk subtypes of BCC: Appropriate Use Criteria for the Treatment of Basal Cell Carcinoma (BCC) Using Image-Guided Superficial Radiation Therapy
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Radiation Oncologist at Oncology Hematology Care
The paper cited above supports a dermatologist pre...
The paper cited above supports a dermatologist pre...
Radiation Oncologist at Mallory Radiotherapy, PLLC
The theory seems to be adapting treatment depth on...
The theory seems to be adapting treatment depth on...
Answer from: at Community Practice
SRT is a great way to treat certain BCC and SCC. I added the SRT-100 to my Mohs practice 9 years ago and have treated about 2,500 with 97.5% success. Those not really familiar with it would be surprised at what SRT can treat, how good the results are, and how happy these patients are. The BCC recurr...
Answer from: at Community Practice
Send to Mohs surgeon.
Absolutely. The U/S image guidance and off-site ra...
Here's an opinion to mull over: radiation therapy ...
How does Medicare not consider this fraud and abus...
You have a point, like Mohs' on trivial BCCs.