Rapid visualization of nonmelanoma skin cancer
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Rapid visualization of nonmelanoma skin cancer.
BACKGROUND Mohs micrographic surgery examines all margins of the resected sample and has a 99% cure rate. However, many nonmelanoma skin cancers (NMSCs) are not readily amenable to Mohs micrographic surgery. This defines an unmet clinical need to assess the completeness of non-Mohs micrographic surgery resections during surgery to prevent re-excision/recurrence. OBJECTIVE We sought to examine...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology
سال: 2017
ISSN: 0190-9622
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2016.09.008