Nonsurgical Alternatives for Skin Cancer Treatment: Report From the AAD Meeting

An important topic at the 2014 Summer AAD Meeting in Chicago, Illinois, was the nonsurgical treatment of skin cancers, including adjuvant therapy, topical creams, photodynamic therapy, and radiation for melanoma and nonmelanoma skin cancers. Dr. Anthony M. Rossi discusses the benefits of some of these nonsurgical treatment options for skin cancers and describes how he uses them in his practice. He also discusses how to determine which treatment option is best for each patient and emphasizes the importance of patient compliance and close follow-up.