Skin Cancer
Why Choose UVa for Skin Cancer?
UVa provides a full range of services related to skin cancer and offers special expertise in treating the following conditions:
- Melanoma
- Cutaneous T-cell lymphoma
- Interocular cancer
- Kaposi's sarcoma
- Merkel cell carcinoma
National Recognition
- UVa physicians were among the first in the world to develop a successful vaccine trial to fight melanoma.
- UVa is ranked as one of the top cancer centers in the country by U.S. News & World Report.
- UVa is a National Cancer Institute Clinical Cancer Center.
Innovative Technology and Treatment
- Mohs Micrographic Surgery (MMS) uses microscopically controlled surgery to treat skin cancers. Advantages include a low recurrence rate and maximal preservation of normal skin.
- Immunotherapy trials for melanoma
- Advanced techniques for facial reconstructive surgery following skin cancer surgery
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