"Mohs Surgery" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A surgical technique used primarily in the treatment of skin neoplasms, especially basal cell or squamous cell carcinoma of the skin. This procedure is a microscopically controlled excision of cutaneous tumors either after fixation in vivo or after freezing the tissue. Serial examinations of fresh tissue specimens are most frequently done.
| Descriptor ID |
D015580
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E04.494.575 E04.680.275.580
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| Concept/Terms |
Mohs Surgery- Mohs Surgery
- Micrographic Surgery, Mohs'
- Mohs' Micrographic Surgery
- Surgery, Mohs' Micrographic
- Moh's Micrographic Surgery
- Moh Micrographic Surgery
- Mohs Micrographic Surgery
- Surgery, Mohs'
- Mohs' Surgery
- Surgery, Moh
- Surgery, Mohs Micrographic
- Micrographic Surgery, Mohs
- Moh's Surgery
- Moh Surgery
- Surgery, Moh's
- Surgery, Mohs
- Micrographic Surgery, Moh's
- Micrographic Surgery, Moh
- Surgery, Moh's Micrographic
- Surgery, Moh Micrographic
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1998 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2001 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2022 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2024 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Mohs Surgery" by people in Profiles.
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Establishing Consensus for Mohs Micrographic Surgical Techniques in the Treatment of Melanoma in Situ for Future Clinical Trials: A Modified Delphi Study. J Natl Compr Canc Netw. 2024 07 30; 22(8).
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Using optical coherence tomography to optimize Mohs micrographic surgery. Sci Rep. 2024 04 17; 14(1):8900.
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Outcomes of cutaneous surgery for nonmelanoma skin cancer in patients with different Fitzpatrick skin types: A nationwide, multicenter, prospective study. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2024 Jun; 90(6):1243-1245.
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Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer in Patients Older Than Age 85 Years Presenting for Mohs Surgery: A Prospective, Multicenter Cohort Study. JAMA Dermatol. 2022 07 01; 158(7):770-778.
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Disseminated Intravascular Coagulopathy After Mohs Micrographic Surgery as a Presenting Sign of Prostate Cancer. Dermatol Surg. 2022 07 01; 48(7):778-780.
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The accuracy of detecting melanoma on frozen section melanoma antigen recognized by T cells 1 (MART-1) stains and on permanent sections of previously frozen tissue: A prospective cohort study. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2021 Jun; 84(6):1764-1766.
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Mohs Micrographic Surgery Processing: Use of Rubber Cement During Tissue Embedding. Dermatol Surg. 2020 09; 46(9):1228-1230.
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Mohs Micrographic Surgery for the Treatment of External Ear Melanoma: an Outcome Study. Dermatol Surg. 2020 08; 46(8):995-1003.
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Mohs micrographic surgery as treatment option for non-basal cell or squamous cell carcinomas in the United States. J Dermatolog Treat. 2020 Sep; 31(6):567-570.
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A Comparison of Mohs Micrographic Surgery and Wide Local Excision for Treatment of Dermatofibrosarcoma Protuberans With Long-Term Follow-up: The Mayo Clinic Experience. Dermatol Surg. 2017 Jan; 43(1):98-106.