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Excision margins don't impact melanoma recurrence, survival

(HealthDay)—Wider excision margins in thick cutaneous melanoma cases do not improve locoregional recurrence or melanoma-specific survival (MSS), according to research published online March 25 in Head ...
Nature

Fresh frozen amniotic membrane for conjunctival reconstruction after excision of neoplastic and presumed neoplastic conjunctival lesions

Suspicious neoplastic conjunctival lesions often require wide excision with tumour-free margins, leaving significant conjunctival defects requiring reconstruction. In this study we report the results ...
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Correlation of body mass index with female survival benefit among a single-institution cohort of cutaneous melanomas >1 mm thick following wide-local excision and sentinel ...

Physical activity communication between oncology providers and patients with early stage breast, colon or prostate cancer. This is an ASCO Meeting Abstract from the 2016 Cancer Survivorship Symposium.
Healthline

Surgical Excision (Shave Excision of Skin Lesion)

A shave excision is a simple procedure that your doctor can use to remove growths, such as moles, lesions, and tumors, from your skin. The primary tool used in this procedure is a sharp razor. You ...