Older Patients Receiving Mohs Surgery Typically Have Facial Tumors, Are High-Functioning - AJMC.com Managed Markets Network

6/3/2022 12:00:00 AM2 years 11 months ago
by Jared Kaltwasser
by Jared Kaltwasser
Investigators also found patients in nursing homes tend to have larger tumors and may experience quality-of-life benefits from the procedure.
Most patients over the age of 85 who receive Mohs surgery for nonmelanoma skin cancer have a high functional status and high-risk tumors located on the face, according to a new report. The findings … [+3887 chars]
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