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Laser Surgery For Skin Cancer

http://media.soundmedicine.org/segments/040614_4.mp3

Ray Jalian, M.D., recently led a study that showed lasers to be a promising alternative therapy to remove basal cell carcinoma. Dr. Jalian joins "Sound Medicine" to comment on the new procedure, the pros and cons of the Mohs procedure, and what the future looks like for treating basal cell carcinoma with lasers.