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Skin cancer surgery lessens chance of needing an additional procedure

Cancer surgery is often followed by an uncomfortable waiting period for both surgeon and patient while the tissue is sent to a pathologist for analysis. It may be days before they know whether the surgeon was able to remove all of the cancer.

If the analysis shows the cancer was not removed....

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