Vishal Patel, MD, FAAD, FACMS; Meenal Kheterpal, MD; and Vatche Tchekmedyian, MD, explore multifaceted approaches to advanced basal cell carcinoma management, emphasizing collaborative care, personalized treatment strategies, and long-term outcome considerations across various clinical scenarios.
Nonsurgical Treatments for Advanced BCC Management
December 23rd 2024Panelists discuss how emerging nonsurgical options such as hedgehog pathway inhibitors, immune checkpoint inhibitors, and photodynamic therapy are expanding treatment possibilities for patients with advanced basal cell carcinoma (BCC), particularly for those unsuitable for or unresponsive to traditional surgical interventions.
Considerations for Surgical vs Nonsurgical Approaches for BCC
December 16th 2024Panelists discuss how factors such as tumor size, location, patient age, and overall health guide the decision between surgical excision and nonsurgical treatments such as topical therapies or radiation for managing basal cell carcinoma (BCC) effectively.