... This can be done in different ways. Simple excision: For this procedure, the skin is first numbed with a local anesthetic. ...
http://www.cancer.org/cancer/kaposisarcoma/detailedguide/kaposi-sarcoma-treating-local-therapy
... The extent of the surgery depends on the size and stage of the cancer. Local excision. ... For VAIN, a local excision may be all that is needed. ...
http://www.cancer.org/cancer/vaginalcancer/detailedguide/vaginal-cancer-treating-surgery
... Polypectomy and local excision: Some early colon cancers (stage 0 and some early stage I tumors) or polyps can be removed by surgery through a ...
http://www.cancer.org/cancer/colonandrectumcancer/detailedguide/colorectal-cancer-treating-surgery
... This may be done in most cases by polypectomy (removing the polyp) or local excision through a colonoscope. Colon resection ...
http://www.cancer.org/cancer/colonandrectumcancer/detailedguide/colorectal-cancer-treating-by-stage-colon
... Otherwise, treatment is the same as for other small intestine carcinoid tumors: local excision for small tumors and small bowel resection (removal of ...
http://www.cancer.org/cancer/gastrointestinalcarcinoidtumor/detailedguide/gastrointestinal-carcinoid-tumors-treating-by-stage
... If Paget's disease is present and there is no associated invasive carcinoma, treatment is wide local excision or simple vulvectomy (see Surgery for ...
http://www.cancer.org/cancer/vulvarcancer/detailedguide/vulvar-cancer-treating-vulvar-adenocinarincoma
... These cancers are first treated with wide local excision (removal of the cancer and a wide margin of normal skin) or Mohs surgery. ...
http://www.cancer.org/cancer/skincancer-basalandsquamouscell/detailedguide/skin-cancer-basal-and-squamous-cell-treating-merkel-cell-carcinoma
... Early stage anal melanomas are treated with surgery to remove the tumor and a rim of surrounding normal tissue (local excision). ...
http://www.cancer.org/cancer/analcancer/detailedguide/anal-cancer-treating-by-stage
... See also anus, invasive cancer, rectum. local excision Search [lo-kul eck-si-zhun]. surgery to remove small superficial (surface) cancers or polyps. ...
http://www.cancer.org/cancer/cancerglossary/index.aspx?letter=l
... Your Local Offices. Close. ... medical language you might find in the pathology report from a biopsy, such as a needle biopsy or an excision biopsy. ...
http://www.cancer.org/treatment/understandingyourdiagnosis/understandingyourpathologyreport/breastpathology/benign-breast-conditions-pathology
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