A Randomised Study Comparing Tissue Conservation in Conventional Versus Mohs' Surgery of Basal Cell Carcinoma

NCT00571363 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 30

Last updated 2007-12-12

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

We have compared to types of surgery to assess which one leaves the smaller surgical defect.

Conditions

  • Carcinoma, Basal Cell

Interventions

PROCEDURE

standard surgery

excision with 4 mm margins

PROCEDURE

Mohs micrographic surgery

excision of basal cell carcinoma with 2 mm margins and immediate examination of margins for residual tumour. residual tumour was excised until complete tumour removal was achieved.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • NHS Tayside

    lead OTHER_GOV

Principal Investigators

  • Frank M Muller · NHS Tayside

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
BASIC_SCIENCE
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2004-01-31
Completion
2006-12-31

Countries

  • United Kingdom

Study Locations

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