Joshua J Levy, Matthew J Davis, Rachael S Chacko, Michael J Davis, Lucy J Fu, Tarushii Goel, Akash Pamal, Irfan Nafi, Abhinav Angirekula, Anish Suvarna, Ram Vempati, Brock C Christensen, Matthew S Hayden, Louis J Vaickus, Matthew R LeBoeuf
Successful treatment of solid cancers relies on complete surgical excision of the tumor either for definitive treatment or before adjuvant therapy. Intraoperative and postoperative radial sectioning, the most common form of margin assessment, can lead to incomplete excision and increase the risk of recurrence and repeat procedures. Mohs Micrographic Surgery is associated with complete removal of basal cell and squamous cell carcinoma through real-time margin assessment of 100% of the peripheral and deep margins...
January 3, 2024: NPJ Precision Oncology