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Validation of a new technique to freezing and embedding tissue in Mohs surgery, using an animal model [PDF]

open access: yesActa Cirúrgica Brasileira, 2016
PURPOSE: To validate the innovative Dry Ice method, comparing it with two standard methods currently used for tissue processing in Mohs surgery, the Heat Sink method and the Miami Special.
Frederico Hassin Sanchez   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hidradenoma masquerading digital ganglion cyst:a rare phenomenon [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Introduction: Mucous cyst is the commonest soft tissue tumor in the dorsum of the distal interphalangeal joint (DIPJ) of the finger. We report the first case of a recurring eccrine tumor (nodular hidradenoma), mimicking a mucous/ganglion cyst, on the ...
Alsaad   +12 more
core   +4 more sources

Merkel Cell Carcinoma: Evolving Therapeutics, Continued Challenges

open access: yesHead &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Merkel Cell Carcinoma (MCC) is a rare, aggressive neuroendocrine malignancy with rising incidence, influenced by ultraviolet (UV) radiation and Merkel cell polyomavirus (MCPyV). Methods This review summarizes recent advances in MCC management, based on an analysis of current literature, focusing on immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs)
Hunter A. Holley   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Long-Term Remission of an Aggressive Sebaceous Carcinoma following Chemotherapy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Sebaceous carcinoma (SC) is an uncommon neoplasm manifesting itself either in the eyelid or extraocularly in the head and neck area. Surgery is the standard of care.
Gay, B.E.   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

The Political Determination of Gaza's Health System Destruction and Reconstruction and the Limitations of International Medical Deployments

open access: yesThe International Journal of Health Planning and Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Gaza's health system has been devastated by a confluence of political determinants that long predated the 2023–25 Israeli military assault and were dramatically intensified during it. Using historical, political economy, ethical, and health systems lenses, this article argues that settler colonialism, military occupation, and a protracted ...
Bilal Irfan   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source

Minimally invasive surgical treatment of recurrent endometrial carcinoma: A systematic review

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Background While the role minimally invasive surgery (MIS) is established for primary endometrial carcinoma (EC), its feasibility in recurrent cases remains underexplored. Objective To systematically review the literature about MIS for EC recurrence.
Antonio Raffone   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Outcome Study after Nasal Alar/Peri-alar Subunit Reconstruction: Comparing Paramedian Forehead Flap to Nasolabial Flap

open access: yesPlastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2019
Objective:. Contours of the lower nasal third are unique and present challenges in surgical reconstruction. The nasal alar intricate curved anatomy makes the area easily compromised after Mohs surgery.
Rafaella Genova, MD   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

What are the ethical and legal considerations when your patient refuses the standard of care? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
In medical practice, physicians are sometimes faced with patients who reject the gold-standard treatment for a condition. In this hypothetical clinical scenario, we present the case of a patient who refuses Mohs micrographic surgery for management of ...
Braun, Tara L   +3 more
core  

Comparative Analysis of Reflectance Confocal Microscopy and Multiphoton Microscopy in Basal Cell Carcinoma Diagnosis

open access: yesJournal of Biophotonics, EarlyView.
Reflectance confocal microscopy (RCM) enables rapid in vivo visualization of BCC tumor nests and vasculature. Multiphoton microscopy (MPM) quantifies collagen architecture, revealing significant fragmentation in high‐risk subtypes. Their integration enhances diagnostic accuracy and guides personalized treatment selection. ABSTRACT Background Basal cell
Wenwen Zhong   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mohs Surgical Reconstruction Educational Activity: a resident education tool

open access: yesAdvances in Medical Education and Practice, 2017
Julie A Croley,1 C Helen Malone,1 Brandon P Goodwin,1 Linda G Phillips,2 Eric L Cole,2 Richard F Wagner1 1Department of Dermatology, 2Division of Plastic Surgery, Department of Surgery, The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX, USA ...
Croley JA   +5 more
doaj  

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