TY - BOOK ID - 8284959 TI - Mohs Micrographic Surgery PY - 2012 SN - 1447121511 9786613709752 144712152X 1280799366 PB - London : Springer London : Imprint: Springer, DB - UniCat KW - Microsurgery. KW - Mohs surgery. KW - Mohs surgery KW - Neoplasms by Site KW - Skin Diseases KW - Microsurgery KW - Surgical Procedures, Operative KW - Skin and Connective Tissue Diseases KW - Neoplasms KW - Diseases KW - Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment KW - Mohs Surgery KW - Skin Neoplasms KW - Medicine KW - Surgery & Anesthesiology KW - Health & Biological Sciences KW - Dermatology KW - Surgery - General and By Type KW - Mohs chemosurgery KW - Mohs fresh tissue chemosurgery KW - Mohs micrographic surgery KW - Mohs technique KW - Medicine. KW - Dermatology. KW - Otorhinolaryngology. KW - Plastic surgery. KW - Medicine & Public Health. KW - Plastic Surgery. KW - Chemosurgery KW - Skin KW - Cancer KW - Surgery KW - Surgery. KW - Ear, nose, and throat diseases KW - ENT diseases KW - Otorhinolaryngology KW - Surgery, Primitive KW - Aesthetic surgery KW - Cosmetic surgery KW - Plastic surgery KW - Reconstructive surgery KW - Surgery, Aesthetic KW - Surgery, Cosmetic KW - Surgery, Reconstructive KW - Transplantation of organs, tissues, etc. KW - Plastic surgeons UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:8284959 AB - The incidence of skin cancer is 3.5 million per year and accounts for more than fifty percent of all cancers combined, the majority of which are basal cell and squamous cell carcinomas. Mohs surgery has become the treatment of choice for certain basal cell and squamous cell carcinomas and other cutaneous tumors, with a high cure rate and low recurrence rate. Physicians in all of the major disciplines of medicine will encounter patients with cutaneous cancers whom have undergone Mohs surgery or may need it in the future. Mohs Micrographic Surgery has been written to serve as a tool to build a foundation of the fundamentals of Mohs surgery. Each chapter is easy to read, with summary boxes of all the major points. The chapters are written by world-renowned physicians in their respective specialties. Overall, the reader will enjoy an up-to-date, reliable source of information on all important aspects of Mohs surgery, and will obtain a detailed understanding of this surgery, which will greatly benefit patient care. ER -