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Advanced Non-Melanoma Skin Cancer What Do You Need to Know About Evolving Treatment and Research
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Patient Empowerment Network
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Season 2
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Episode 22
Treatment options for advanced non-melanoma skin cancers—such as squamous and basal cell carcinoma—are evolving quickly. Dr. Diwakar Davar shares an update on emerging research, discusses current treatment options, and provides tips for partnering with your team on care decisions.
Dr. Diwakar Davar is the Clinical Director of the Melanoma and Skin Cancer Program at UPMC Hillman Cancer Center. Learn more about Dr. Davar.