Mohs surgery trends in 104 cases of pediatric melanoma

Zachary G. Brandt, Xinxin Wu, Jared Kennard, Julia Griffin, Peter Silberstein

Case study of melanoma in patients

Summary

This article presents a retrospective analysis of pediatric melanoma cases treated with Mohs Micrographic Surgery (MMS), highlighting a consistent surgical frequency over time and a patient demographic predominantly consisting of early-stage cases with private insurance. While MMS offers significant benefits, its use in pediatric populations remains limited, underscoring the need to identify and address barriers to access.

Categories: Melanoma, Mohs Surgery