The most commonly employed method for superficial, minimally invasive nodular Basal cell carcinoma (BCC)?
Correct Answer: Electro-desiccation and curettage
Description: All given options are used for Rx of BCC, but Electro-desiccation and curettage (ED&C) is most commonly employed method for superficial, minimally invasive nodular BCCs and low-risk tumors. Wide local excision is selected for invasive, ill-defined, and more aggressive sub types of tumors, or for cosmetic reasons. Mohs micrographic surgery (MMS), a specialized type of surgical excision, best method for tumor removal while preserving uninvolved tissue.
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