6 Committee comments

6 Committee comments

6.1

The Committee was advised that there are well-established methods for treating basal and squamous cell cancers of the skin with curative intent. It noted that this procedure may be useful in managing inaccessible or otherwise difficult-to-treat primary basal cell carcinomas and squamous cell carcinomas in carefully selected patients.

6.2

The Committee noted that patients may experience pain and ulceration after treatment.