"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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| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2004 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2005 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Mohs Surgery" by people in Profiles.
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Sebaceous Carcinoma of the Eyelid: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Dermatol Surg. 2021 01 01; 47(1):104-110.
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Quantification of melanocytes in sun-damaged skin. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2011 Mar; 64(3):548-52.
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Multiple primary acral melanomas in African-Americans: a case series and review of the literature. Dermatol Surg. 2007 Jan; 33(1):1-10.
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What is your diagnosis? Periungual squamous cell carcinoma. Cutis. 2006 Sep; 78(3):161, 173-4.
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Escharotic agents, Fred Mohs, and Harry Hoxsey. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2005 Sep; 53(3):523-5.
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Contiguous lesions in lentigo maligna. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2005 May; 52(5):859-62.
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Occurrence of subclinical tumor in excised facial subunits. Arch Facial Plast Surg. 2004 May-Jun; 6(3):158-61.
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Surgical margins for resection of primary cutaneous melanoma. Clin Dermatol. 2004 May-Jun; 22(3):228-33.
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Low recurrence rate after surgery for dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans: a multidisciplinary approach from a single institution. Cancer. 2004 Mar 01; 100(5):1008-16.
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Treatment of skin malignancies. J Fam Pract. 2003 Jun; 52(6):456-64.