During this surgery, the physician removes the cancer and then uses a microscope to look at the cancerous area to make sure no cancer cells remain.
Radiation therapy uses x-rays to kill cancer cells and shrink tumors.
Electrochemotherapy is a relatively new skin cancer treatment that combines chemotherapy with application of electric pulses. Photodynamic therapy uses a certain type of light and a special chemical to kill cancer cells. This information is not intended to be a substitute for individual medical advice in diagnosing or treating a health problem. Please consult with your health care provider about your health care concerns.