Staging, Treatment Plans and Building a Tumor Board
What risks do patients with the highest stage advanced BCC have for metastasis or death? Chrysalyne D. Schmults, MD, and her team at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts, developed a new staging system to help answer that question. Here, she shares insights on tumor classification, its implication for treatment, and the ground rules for creating an effective tumor review board.
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