SEATTLE — Compared with standard surgical excision (SSE), Mohs surgery for melanoma in-situ (MIS) can be cost saving and more effective in reducing disease burden in patients, according to a new ...

Mohs micrographic surgery is the most effective treatment for basal cell and squamous cell carcinomas. The procedure involves the layer-by-layer removal of skin cancer, and it has a 99% cure rate for ...

When most people think of cancer surgery, they picture a major procedure under general anesthesia that requires a hospital stay. Mohs surgery is different. This same-day procedure is performed while ...

The skin, the body’s largest organ, plays a crucial role in protecting us from the environment. However, prolonged exposure to the sun’s harmful rays can lead to abnormal growths of skin cells, often ...

Mohs micrographic surgery, commonly known as Mohs surgery, is performed to treat skin cancer. The procedure's name comes from Frederic E. Mohs, the doctor who invented the technique in the 1930s.