Health / Medical Topics |
Mohs micrographic surgery
Pronunciation
A surgical procedure used to treat skin cancer. Individual layers of cancer tissue are removed and examined under a microscope one at a time until all cancer tissue has been removed. Also called Mohs surgery. (NCI Dictionary)
YOU MAY ALSO LIKE
A species of obligately anaerobic, Gram positive, rod shaped bacterium assigned to the phylum Firmicutes. This species is catalase negative, does not…
A genus of anaerobic, Gram positive, rod shaped bacterium assigned to the phylum Firmicutes and the family Clostridiales XIII.
A humanized monoclonal antibody directed against C-C chemokine receptor 4 (CCR4) with potential anti-inflammatory and antineoplastic activities. Mogamulizumab selectively binds to and…
An arotinoic acid derivative with a morpholine structure in the polar end group with differentiation inducing and antineoplastic activity. Like other retinoic…
A non-sulfhydryl angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor with antihypertensive activity. Moexiprilat competitively inhibits ACE, thereby blocking the conversion of angiotensin I to…
The hydrochloride salt form of moexipril, a prodrug and non-sulfhydryl angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor with antihypertensive activity. Moexipril hydrochloride is hydrolized…