Effectiveness of Mohs micrographic surgery for nonmelanoma skin cancer: a systematic review protocol.
JBI Database System Rev Implement Rep
; 15(3): 666-675, 2017 03.
Article
in En
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-28267028
ABSTRACT
REVIEW OBJECTIVES/QUESTIONS The objective of the review is to evaluate the effectiveness of Mohs micrographic surgery on the mortality, recurrence and quality of life of patients with nonmelanoma skin cancers when compared with other treatment modalities.Specifically, it aims to examine the effectiveness of Mohs micrographic surgery compared with other treatment modalities such as excisional surgery, curettage and electrodessication and radiation therapy, as well as nonsurgical/chemotherapeutic interventions such as topical 5-fluorouracil and imiquimod immunotherapy in the management of nonmelanoma skin cancers.
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Collection:
01-internacional
Database:
MEDLINE
Main subject:
Skin Neoplasms
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Carcinoma, Squamous Cell
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Adenocarcinoma
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Mohs Surgery
Type of study:
Systematic_reviews
Aspects:
Patient_preference
Limits:
Humans
Language:
En
Journal:
JBI Database System Rev Implement Rep
Year:
2017
Document type:
Article