Multidisciplinary approach to large cutaneous tumors of the head and neck

Peter C Revenaugh; Rahul Seth; Jennifer Lucas; Michael A Fritz

doi:10.1016/j.det.2011.02.001

Multidisciplinary approach to large cutaneous tumors of the head and neck

Dermatol Clin. 2011 Apr;29(2):319-24, x. doi: 10.1016/j.det.2011.02.001.

Authors

Peter C Revenaugh¹, Rahul Seth, Jennifer Lucas, Michael A Fritz

Affiliation

¹ Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Head and Neck Institute, Cleveland Clinic, 9500 Euclid Avenue, Desk A71, Cleveland, OH 44195, USA.

PMID: 21421155
DOI: 10.1016/j.det.2011.02.001

Abstract

Large cutaneous tumors of the head and neck provide challenges for complete excision and optimal reconstruction. Collaborative intraoperative Mohs micrographic surgery offers efficient and reliable extirpation of large cutaneous malignancies of the head and neck and immediate reconstruction of resultant defects.

Publication types

Case Reports
Review

MeSH terms

Aged
Carcinoma, Basal Cell / surgery*
Carcinoma, Basal Cell / therapy
Combined Modality Therapy
Female
Head and Neck Neoplasms / surgery*
Head and Neck Neoplasms / therapy
Humans
Middle Aged
Mohs Surgery / methods*
Severity of Illness Index*
Skin Neoplasms / surgery*
Skin Neoplasms / therapy