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An 80-year-old man is brought to dermatology OPD by his son for recently noticed skin lesion. A biopsy is carried out with HPE as shown. Which of the following option cannot be used as a management for the above clinical scenario?

A
Moh's micrographic surgery
B
Photodynamic therapy
C
Electrodessication
D
NONE
High-Yield Explanation
All of the given options are used in the management of the basal cell carcinoma. Skin lesion shows pearly rolled telangiectatic borders with central ulceration suggestive of BCC. HPE: shows lobulated nest of neoplastic cells with retraction and palisaded basal layer. Findings are suggestive of BASAL CELL CARCINOMA. Treatments options for Basal Cell Cancer include electrodesiccation and curettage (ED&C) excision cryosurgery radiation therapy () laser therapy Mohs micrographic surgery (MMS) topical 5-fluorouracil photodynamic therapy (PDT) topical immunomodulators such as imiquimod The choice of therapy depends on tumor characteristics depth location patient age, medical status patient preference.

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