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Mohs Micrographic Surgery for Melanoma
Dermatologic Clinics, 1989The results of multiple investigators have confirmed the value of Mohs surgery in the treatment of melanoma. In addition, these studies have contributed to our understanding of the biologic behavior of melanoma. The success of Mohs surgery confirms that melanoma grows in a contiguous fashion before it spreads systemically.
J A, Zitelli +3 more
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Mohs Surgery for Melanoma in Situ
Dermatologic Clinics, 2011Mohs micrographic surgery is a valuable option for the treatment of melanoma in situ, especially lesions of the lentigo maligna subtype that are clinically ill defined. Complete peripheral margin assessment of a tumor's borders by means of frozen or permanent sections can help reduce the surgical defect size and maximize cure rate as compared with ...
Soon-You, Kwon, Stanley J, Miller
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Mohs micrographic surgery and the otolaryngologist
American Journal of Otolaryngology, 2004The purpose of this study was to provide an update and overview of the current indications for Mohs micrographic surgery (MMS) for cutaneous and upper aerodigestive tract malignancies.Literature review.A comprehensive review of the literature from 1971 to present was completed by using the Medline data base.
Jeannine M, Stein +3 more
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Mohs surgery: Commentaries and controversies
International Journal of Dermatology, 2005There is an enormous amount of literature pertaining to the subject of Mohs surgery, ranging from its various indications to therapeutic results. One constant limiting factor in this body of knowledge, however, is the scarcity of randomized, controlled studies comparing Mohs surgery with other effective therapeutic modalities.
Carlos, Garcia +2 more
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Mohs micrographic surgery pearls
Seminars in Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery, 2004Mohs micrographic surgery has evolved over the last 60 years from fixed-tissue chemosurgery with secondary intention healing to fresh-tissue surgical excision utilizing advanced histotechnology and reconstructive techniques. This evolution has occurred while preserving the fundamental characteristics of Mohs surgery: microscopically controlled tumor ...
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Mohs Micrographic Surgery for Melanoma
Dermatologic ClinicsMohs micrographic surgery (MMS) is a tissue-sparing surgical technique that is the standard of care for treatment of several cutaneous malignancies. Current US and international guidelines recommend wide local excision as the first-line surgical therapy for noninvasive melanoma, and use of MMS may be appropriate for melanoma-in-situ, lentigo maligna ...
Joshua, Burshtein +7 more
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Contemporary Mohs surgery applications
Current Opinion in Otolaryngology & Head & Neck Surgery, 2008The incidence of cutaneous malignancies continues to rise and it is likely that the majority of skin cancers referred to otolaryngologists will have characteristics that necessitate a more complex and aggressive approach. Mohs micrographic surgery is a tissue-sparing technique that allows for excision of cancers under complete microscopic control and ...
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