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Basal Cell Carcinoma Treatment: Laser Surgery
Some superficial skin cancers can be removed with laser surgery, which uses a focused beam of light to destroy cancer cells. This procedure produces heat, but is less painful than conventional surgery.

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Last Updated: Jun 2, 2009  References
Authors: Stephen J. Schueler, MD; John H. Beckett, MD; D. Scott Gettings, MD
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