Disease-specific survival of malignant melanoma after Mohs micrographic surgery is not impacted by initial margins: A systematic review and meta-analysisCapsule Summary

Disease-specific survival of malignant melanoma after Mohs micrographic surgery is not impacted by initial margins: A systematic review and meta-analysisCapsule Summary

Background: During Mohs surgery for melanoma, evidence has demonstrated that many surgeons opt for smaller initial margins than traditionally recommended (0.5 cm for in situ and 1 cm for invasive). Literature regarding surgical outcomes based on initial margin is sparse. Objective: To determine diff...

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Main Authors: Olivia M. Crum, MD, Elliott H. Campbell, MD, Cynthia J. Chelf, MLS, AHIP, Addison M. Demer, MD, Jerry D. Brewer, MD, MS
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-12-01
Series:JAAD International
Subjects:
disease-specific mortality
initial margin
melanoma
Mohs micrographic surgery
survival
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666328723000974

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