Have been off the boards for a week and sorry that I could not respond to you. Laser surgery is usually not used for these types of cancers. It is most effective in removing precancerous lesions like leukoplakia, but as you read above, it can be done. My personal opinion (which all those who end up in recurrence continues to emphasize to me) is that any cancer that is not a carcinoma

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