Mohs Surgery
| Medical Definition: |
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. |
| Guide Notes: |
note spelling: no apostrophe; named for Dr. F.E. Mohs |
| Previously Indexed: |
Microsurgery (1975-1990),Skin Neoplasms/surgery (1975-1990) |
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