REGESMOHS (Registro Español de cirugía de Mohs) aims at describing effectiveness of Mohs surgery, and patient, tumor and technique factors related to adverse events and tumor recurrence. REGESMOHS is a prospective cohort, including all patients considered for Mohs surgery in participating centers. All consecutive patients are included. The only exclusion criteria are being under 18-years-old or legally incompetent. Pre-planned follow-up is as required by common clinical practice, but at least once a year for the study period.
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
6,000
A surgical technique used primarily in the treatment of skin neoplasms, especially basal cell or squamous cell carcinoma of the skin. This procedure is a microscopically controlled excision of cutaneous tumors either after fixation in vivo or after freezing the tissue. Serial examinations of fresh tissue specimens are most frequently done.
Hospital Universitario de Cruces
Barakaldo, Spain
Hospital del Mar
Barcelona, Spain
Hospital Quirón Teknon
Barcelona, Spain
Hospital Santa Creu i Sant Pau
Barcelona, Spain
Complejo Hospitalario Universitario de Guadalajara
Guadalajara, Spain
Complejo Asistencial Universitario de León
León, Spain
Clínica Quirón
Madrid, Spain
Hospital de la Princesa
Madrid, Spain
Hospital Gregorio Marañon
Madrid, Spain
Hospital La Zarzuela
Madrid, Spain
...and 5 more locations
Tumor recurrence
Time frame: 6 years
Short term outcomes
Bleeding, infection, abnormal scar, necrosis
Time frame: 1 month
Use of resources
Need for admission, type of anesthesia, number of surgical steps, participating doctors,time in surgery room.
Time frame: During surgery
Impairments of body function and structure
presence of: abnormal scar, ectropion, nostril alteration, oral sphincter incompetence,other
Time frame: 6 years
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