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Is there any treatment for skin cancer patients. How they will help?
( 2 May 2008)

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Patients of skin cancer usually have to undergo a biopsy. This involves the removal of a small section of their skin. This skin is then tested by the doctors to check for the presence of cancerous cells in the body.  You should realize that skin cancer is very often not detected in the early stages of the disease. Therefore the treatment given to help any cancer patient fight the disease depends entirely on which stage the disease has reached.  You should consult your doctor regarding your condition. Your medical practitioner will be able to advise you regarding treatment for skin cancer. Skin cancer can affect the skin on various parts of your body. However, very often the treatment depends on the actual location of the tumor. In addition to this is the fact that there are actually several types of skin cancer. Not all of them have the same success rate of treatment. Another factor that needs to be kept in mind is the general health of the patient. In some cases Mohs surgery is effective in treating skin cancer. This surgery is microscopically controlled and hence is almost always effective.    Skin cancer treatment can helping removing the cancerous cells from the body, thereby ensuring that other tissues of the body are not affected.
answered by G D on 2 May 2008, 3:50:36

 

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