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There are several treatments for skin cancer including:
- surgery
- cryotherapy
- radiotherapy
- chemotherapy.
Choosing the right treatment depends on many factors including:
Your feelings are also important. Often there is a choice between a small operation to remove the growth or a short radiotherapy treatment. Once your doctor has all the details of your skin cancer they will be able to discuss the treatment options open to you.
Content last reviewed: 05 October 2006
Page last modified: 09 October 2006
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