Mohs micrographic surgery histopathology concordance

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

Volumn 60, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 94-98

  Mariwalla, Kavita ^a   Aasi, Sumaira Z ^a   Glusac, Earl J ^a   Leffell, David J ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHEMOSURGERY; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FROZEN SECTION; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MOHS MICROGRAPHIC SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY CONTROL; SKIN CANCER;

FROZEN SECTIONS; HUMANS; MOHS SURGERY; OBSERVER VARIATION; PATHOLOGY; RECORDS AS TOPIC; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SKIN NEOPLASMS;

EID: 57649215240     PISSN: 01909622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2008.09.061     Document Type: Article

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