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2. Mohs surgery - Wikipedia

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   Mohs surgery is the gold standard method for obtaining complete margin control during removal of a skin cancer (complete circumferential peripheral and deep margin assessment - CCPDMA) using frozen section histology. [1] CCPDMA or Mohs surgery allows for the removal of a skin cancer with very narrow surgical margin and a high cure rate.

3. Dermatologic surgical procedure - Wikipedia

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   Medically necessary dermatologic surgical procedures include curettage and electrosurgery, and Mohs surgery for the treatment of skin cancer, as well as skin grafting for repairing damaged skin. Cosmetic dermatologic surgeries comprise anti-ageing procedures, and mole and scar removal surgeries.

4. Electrodesiccation and curettage - Wikipedia

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   Cure rate for small cancer is higher than cure rate for larger cancers. Cure rate for nodular basal cell cancer is higher than for infiltrative basal cell cancer. Essentially, all the prognostic factors that apply to Mohs surgery and standard surgical excision will also apply to EDC. [citation needed]

5. Resection margin - Wikipedia

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   The resection is an attempt to remove a cancer tumor so that no portion of the malignant growth extends past the edges or margin of the removed tumor and surrounding tissue. These are retained after the surgery and examined microscopically by a pathologist to see if the margin is indeed free from tumor cells (called "negative"). If cancerous ...

6. Julian Lennon underwent surgery to treat skin cancer ... - AOL

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   Melanoma is a type of skin cancer that is often caused by exposure to ultraviolet light, which can be found in sunlight as well as tanning lamps and beds, according to Mayo Clinic.Skin on the arms ...

7. Skin cancer - Wikipedia

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   Skin cancer is the most commonly diagnosed form of cancer in humans. [11] [12] [13] There are three main types of skin cancers: basal-cell skin cancer (BCC), squamous-cell skin cancer (SCC) and melanoma. [1] The first two, along with a number of less common skin cancers, are known as nonmelanoma skin cancer (NMSC).

8. Teddi Mellencamp’s Skin Cancer Journey Through the Years ...

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   Since being diagnosed with skin cancer, Teddi Mellencamp has used her platform to remind fans to take care of their skin. Mellencamp revealed in March 2022 that she had a mole removed on her back.

9. Kevin Jonas Undergoes Surgery to Remove Skin Cancer ... - AOL

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   Kevin Jonas has revealed he has undergone surgery to remove a cancerous mole from his forehead. Jonas, 36, shared his experience online on Tuesday, June 11, in an effort to heighten vigilance ...