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• Frouin E, Vignon-Pennamen MD, Balme B, Cavelier-Balloy B, Zimmermann U, Ortonne N, Carlotti A, Pinquier L, André J, Cribier B. Anatomoclinical study of 30 cases of sclerosing sweat duct carcinomas (microcystic adnexal carcinoma, syringomatous carcinoma and squamoid eccrine ductal carcinoma). J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol. 2015 Oct;29(10):1978-94. doi: 10.1111/jdv.13127. Epub 2015 Apr 15. PMID: 25873411.

• van der Horst MP, Garcia-Herrera A, Markiewicz D, Martin B, Calonje E, Brenn T. Squamoid Eccrine Ductal Carcinoma: A Clinicopathologic Study of 30 Cases. Am J Surg Pathol. 2016 Jun;40(6):755-60. doi: 10.1097/PAS.0000000000000599. PMID: 26796504.
• Lim MM, Macdonald JA. Squamoid Eccrine Ductal Carcinoma: Treatment and Outcomes. Am J Dermatopathol. 2022 Apr 1;44(4):249-253. doi: 10.1097/DAD.0000000000002072. PMID: 35287138.
• Grube VL, Ahmed S, McCoy K, Ashi S, Hafeez F. Whole-Exome Sequencing of a Case of Squamoid Eccrine Ductal Carcinoma Reveal Similarities With Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma. Am J Dermatopathol. 2023 Jul 1;45(7):495-498. doi: 10.1097/DAD.0000000000002456. PMID: 37249370.

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In this episode of the DermSurgery Digest, you'll hear a summary of original articles, reconstructive conundrums and communications featured in the April 2024 issue of Dermatologic Surgery, published by the American Society for Dermatologic Surgery.

Contributors to this podcast include Dermatologic Surgery Digital Content Editor Naomi Lawrence, MD; DermSurgery Digest Co-host Michael Renzi, MD; Deirdre Connolly, MD; Ashley Decker, MD; Isabella Jones, MD; Karan Lal, DO; Erica Leavitt, MD; Jordan Lim, MB BCh BAO; Megan McClean, MD; Devina Mehta, MD; Ardalan Minokadeh, MD, PhD; and Christie Regula, MD.

In this podcast, surgical oncology and reconstruction articles are presented first and general dermatologic surgery and cosmetics articles follow, beginning at 28:57.

Your feedback is encouraged. Please contact communicationstaff@asds.net.

1. McEvoy, A. M., Hippe, D. S., Lachance, K., Park, S., Cahill, K., Redman, M. W., Gooley, T., Kattan, M. W., & Nghiem, P. Merkel cell carcinoma recurrence risk estimation is improved by integrating factors beyond cancer stage: a multivariable model and web-based calculator. Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology 2023; 90(1), 208-210. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaad.2023.11.020
2. Alexander, N. A., Schaub, S. K., Goff, P. H., Hippe, D. S., Park, S. Y., Lachance, K., Bierma, M., Liao, J. J., Apisarnthanarax, S., Bhatia, S., Tseng, Y. D., Nghiem, P., & Parvathaneni, U. Increased risk of recurrence and disease-specific death following delayed postoperative radiation for Merkel cell carcinoma. Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology 2023; 90(2), 261–268. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaad.2023.07.1047
3. Lin, S. K., Deitermann, A., Haynes, D., Ricciardelli, K., Etzkorn, J. R., Miller, C. J., Higgins, H. W., Giordano, C. N., McMurray, S. L., Walker, J., Zhang, J., Nguyen, H. P., & Sobanko, J. F. Impact of time to surgical treatment in Merkel cell carcinoma: Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results–based population study. Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology 2023; 90(1), 208–210. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaad.2023.09.058
4. Massey, P. R., Wang, D. M., Murad, F., Mulvaney, P. M., Moore, K., Okhovat, J., Russell‐Goldman, E., Lin, W. M., Piris, A., Huilgol, S. C., Ruiz, E. S., & Schmults, C. D. Extensive Perineural Invasion vs Nerve Caliber to Assess Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma Prognosis. JAMA Dermatology 2023; 159(12), 1332. https://doi.org/10.1001/jamadermatol.2023.3703
5. Granger, E., Kim, E., Karn, E., Groover, M., Silk, A. W., Margalit, D. N., Tishler, R. B., Schoenfeld, J. D., & Ruiz, E. S. Definitive radiation therapy for inoperable stage III/IV cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma: A single-institution retrospective cohort study. Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology 2023; 90(1), 187–189. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaad.2023.09.030
6. Ahmady, S., Nelemans, P. J., Kelleners‐Smeets, N. W., Arits, A., De Rooij, M., Kessels, J. P. H. M., Essers, B. A., & Mosterd, K. Surgical excision versus topical 5% 5-fluorouracil and photodynamic therapy in treatment of Bowen’s disease: A multicenter randomized controlled trial. Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology 2023; 90(1), 58–65. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaad.2023.08.076
7. Paver, E., Ahmed, T., Burke, H., Saw, R. P., Stretch, J. R., Spillane, A. J., Shannon, K. F., Vergara, I. A., Elder, D. E., Lo, S., Thompson, J. F., & Scolyer, R. A. Prognostic significance of incipient ulceration in primary cutaneous melanoma. JAMA Dermatology 2023; 159(12), 1359. https://doi.org/10.1001/jamadermatol.2023.4193
8. Kwapnoski, Z., Doost, M. S., Vy, M., & Eisen, D. B. Aesthetic outcome of intermediate closure versus intermediate closure followed by 2-octyl cyanoacrylate: A randomized evaluator-blinded split-wound comparative effectiveness trial. Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology 2023. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaad.2023.10.028
9. Groover, M., Gupta, N., Granger, E., Forrester, V. J., Anstadt, E. J., Su, W., Heusinkveld, L. E., Chen, A., Lukens, J. N., Silk, A. W., Vidimos, A. T., Schoenfeld, J. D., Koyfman, S. A., & Ruiz, E. S. A multicenter real-world analysis of risk factors, therapeutics, and outcomes of patients with metastatic basal cell carcinoma. Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology 2024; 90(3), 545–551. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaad.2023.10.060

“Beyond the Digest” contributors include Dermatologic Surgery Digital Content Editor Naomi Lawrence, MD; “Beyond the Digest” co-host Yesul Kim, MD; Ami Greene, MD; Tara Jennings, MD; Sydney Proffer, MD; Devina Mehta, MD; and Catherine Motosko, MD.

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In this episode of the DermSurgery Digest, you'll hear a summary of original articles, reconstructive conundrums and communications featured in the March 2024 issue of Dermatologic Surgery, published by the American Society for Dermatologic Surgery.

Contributors to this podcast include: Naomi Lawrence, MD, Dermatologic Surgery Digital Content Editor; Michael Renzi, MD, DermSurgery Digest Co-host; Monica Boen, MD; Deirdre Connolly, MD; Ashley Decker, MD; Tara Jennings, MD; Isabella Jones, MD; Karan Lal, DO; Erica Leavitt, MD; Megan McClean, MD; and Christie Regula, MD.

In this podcast, surgical oncology and reconstruction articles are presented first and general dermatologic surgery and cosmetics articles follow, beginning at 39:08.

Your feedback is encouraged. Please contact communicationstaff@asds.net.

1. Lezcano C, Jungbluth AA, Nehal KS, et al. PRAME expression in melanocytic tumors. Am J Surg Pathol. 2018;42:1456–1465.
2. Lezcano C, Jungbluth AA, Busam KJ. Comparison of immunohistochemistry for PRAME with cytogenetic test results in the evaluation of challenging melanocytic. Am J Surg Pathol. 2020;44:893–900.
3. de Wet J, Plessis PJD, Schneider JW. Staged Excision of Lentigo Maligna of the Head and Neck: Assessing Surgical Excision Margins With Melan A, SOX10, and PRAME Immunohistochemistry. Am J Dermatopathol. 2023 Feb 1;45(2):107-112. doi: 10.1097/DAD.0000000000002354.
4. Turner N, Ko CJ, McNiff JM, Galan A. Pitfalls of PRAME Immunohistochemistry in a Large Series of Melanocytic and Nonmelanocytic Lesions With Literature Review. Am J Dermatopathol. 2024 Jan 1;46(1):21-30. doi: 10.1097/DAD.0000000000002584.

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In this episode of the DermSurgery Digest, you’ll hear a roundtable discussion on the articles featured in the February 2024 issue of Dermatologic Surgery, published by the American Society for Dermatologic Surgery. Contributors to this podcast include Naomi Lawrence, MD, Dermatologic Surgery Digital Content Editor; Michael Renzi, MD, DermSurgery Digest co-host; Jordan Lim, MB BCh BAO; and Ardalan Minokadeh, MD, PhD; with special guests Mariah Brown, MD; and Deirdre Hooper, MD.

In this podcast, surgical oncology and reconstruction articles are presented first and general dermatologic surgery and cosmetics articles follow, beginning at 1:26:38.

Your feedback is encouraged. Please contact communicationstaff@asds.net.

In this episode of the DermSurgery Digest, you'll hear a summary of original articles, reconstructive conundrums and communications featured in the January 2024 issue of Dermatologic Surgery, published by the American Society for Dermatologic Surgery. Contributors to this podcast include:

Naomi Lawrence, MD, Dermatologic Surgery Digital Content Editor; Michael Renzi, MD, DermSurgery Digest Co-host; Monica Boen, MD; Deirdre Connolly, MD; Ashley Decker, MD; Deirdre Hooper, MD; Tara Jennings, MD; Isabella Jones, MD; Erica Leavitt, MD; Jordan Lim, MD; Megan McClean, MD; Ardalan Minokadeh, MD, PhD; and Christie Regula, MD.

In this podcast, surgical oncology and reconstruction articles are presented first and general dermatologic surgery and cosmetics articles follow, beginning at 42:21 .

BONUS CONTENT – Beyond the Digest

Beyond the Digest begins at 1:11:53.

Beyond the Digest is bonus content that includes the review of interesting and relevant articles from the Journal of the American Medical Association Dermatology and the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology.

Beyond the Digest Contributors include Naomi Lawrence, MD, Dermatologic Surgery Digital Content Editor; Elizabeth Cusick, MD; Ami Greene, MD; Tara Jennings, MD; Yesul Kim, MD; and Catherine Motosko, MD.

Your feedback is encouraged. Please contact communicationstaff@asds.net.

In this episode of the DermSurgery Digest, you'll hear a summary of original articles, reconstructive conundrums and communications featured in the December issue of ⁠Dermatologic Surgery⁠, published by the⁠ American Society for Dermatologic Surgery⁠. Contributors to this podcast include:

Naomi Lawrence, MD, Dermatologic Surgery Digital Content Editor; Michael Renzi, MD, DermSurgery Digest Co-host; Deirdre Connolly, MD; Ashley Decker, MD; Tara Jennings, MD; Isabella Jones, MD; Erica Leavitt, MD; Karan Lal, DO; Jordan Lim, MD; Ardalan Minokadeh, MD, PhD; Christie Regula, MD; and Alexander Valiga, MD.

In this podcast, surgical oncology and reconstruction articles are presented first and general dermatologic surgery and cosmetics articles follow, beginning at 1:23:52.

BONUS CONTENT – Beyond the Digest

Beyond the Digest begins at 1:36:13.

Beyond the Digest is bonus content that includes the review of interesting and relevant articles from the ⁠Journal of the American Medical Association Dermatology⁠ and the ⁠Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology⁠.

Beyond the Digest Contributors include Naomi Lawrence, MD, Dermatologic Surgery Digital Content Editor; Elizabeth Cusick, MD; Ami Greene, MD; Tara Jennings, MD; Yesul Kim, MD; and Catherine Motosko, MD.

Your feedback is encouraged. Please contact communicationstaff@asds.net.

In this episode of the DermSurgery Digest, you'll hear a summary of original articles, reconstructive conundrums and communications featured in the November issue of Dermatologic Surgery, published by the American Society for Dermatologic Surgery. Contributors to this podcast include:

Naomi Lawrence, MD, Dermatologic Surgery Digital Content Editor; Michael Renzi, MD, DermSurgery Digest Co-host; Monica Boen, MD; Deirdre Connolly, MD; Ashley Decker, MD; Deirdre Hooper, MD; Isabella Jones, MD; Erica Leavitt, MD; Karan Lal, DO; Jordan Lim, MD; Ardalan Minokadeh, MD, PhD; and Christie Regula, MD.

In this podcast, surgical oncology and reconstruction articles are presented first and general dermatologic surgery and cosmetics articles follow, beginning at 27:52.

BONUS CONTENT – Beyond the Digest

Beyond the Digest begins at 52:57.

Beyond the Digest is bonus content that includes the review of interesting and relevant articles from the Journal of the American Medical Association Dermatology and the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology.

Beyond the Digest Contributors include Naomi Lawrence, MD, Dermatologic Surgery Digital Content Editor; Elizabeth Cusick, MD; Ami Greene, MD; Tara Jennings, MD; Yesul Kim, MD; and Catherine Motosko, MD.

Your feedback is encouraged. Please contact communicationstaff@asds.net.

In this episode of the DermSurgery Digest you'll hear a summary of original articles, reconstructive conundrums and communications featured in the October issue of Dermatologic Surgery, published by the American Society for Dermatologic Surgery. Contributors to this podcast include: Naomi Lawrence, MD, Dermatologic Surgery Digital Content Editor; Michael Renzi, MD, DermSurgery Digest Co-host; Monica Boen, MD; Deirdre Connolly, MD; Ashley Decker, MD; Deirdre Hooper, MD; Erica Leavitt, MD; Karan Lal, DO; Jordan Lim, MD; Megan McClean, MD; Ardalan Minokadeh, MD, PhD; and Christie Regula, MD.

In this podcast, surgical oncology and reconstruction articles are presented first and general dermatologic surgery and cosmetics articles follow, beginning at 33:33.

BONUS CONTENT – Beyond the Digest

Beyond the Digest begins at 48:41.

The Digest is bonus content that includes the review of interesting and relevant articles from the Journal of the American Medical Association Dermatology and the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology. Beyond the Digest Contributors include Naomi Lawrence, MD, Dermatologic Surgery Digital Content Editor; Elizabeth Cusick, MD; Ami Greene, MD; Tara Jennings, MD; Yesul Kim, MD; and Catherine Motosko, MD.

Your feedback is encouraged. Please contact communicationstaff@asds.net.

In this episode of the DermSurgery Digest you'll hear a summary of original articles, reconstructive conundrums and communications featured in the September issue of Dermatologic Surgery, published by the American Society for Dermatologic Surgery. Contributors to this podcast include:

Naomi Lawrence, MD, Dermatologic Surgery Digital Content Editor; Michael Renzi, MD, DermSurgery Digest Co-host; Monica Boen, MD; Deirdre Connolly, MD; Deirdre Hooper, MD; Isabella Jones, MD; Erica Leavitt, MD; Karan Lal, DO; Jordan Lim, MD; Megan McClean, MD; Ardalan Minokadeh, MD, PhD; and Christie Regula, MD.

In this podcast, surgical oncology and reconstruction articles are presented first and general dermatologic surgery and cosmetics articles follow, beginning at 25:28.

BONUS CONTENT – Beyond the Digest

Beyond the Digest begins at 48:01.

Beyond the Digest is bonus content that includes the review of interesting and relevant articles from the Journal of the American Medical Association Dermatology and the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology.

Beyond the Digest Contributors include Naomi Lawrence, MD, Dermatologic Surgery Digital Content Editor; Elizabeth Cusick, MD; Ami Greene, MD; Tara Jennings, MD; Catherine Motosko, MD; and Yesul Kim, MD.

Your feedback is encouraged. Please contact communicationstaff@asds.net.

In this episode of the DermSurgery Digest, you’ll hear a summary of articles, reconstructive conundrums and communications featured in the August issue of Dermatologic Surgery, published by the American Society for Dermatologic Surgery. Contributors to this podcast include Naomi Lawrence, MD, Dermatologic Surgery Digital Content Editor; Michael Renzi, MD, DermSurgery Digest co-host; Ami Greene, MD, and Ardalan Minokadeh, MD, PhD, with special guests Deirdre Hooper, MD, and Marc Brown, MD.

In this podcast, surgical oncology and reconstruction articles are presented first and general dermatologic surgery and cosmetics articles follow, beginning at 1:14.

BONUS CONTENT – Beyond the Digest

Beyond the Digest begins at 2:12.

Beyond the Digest is bonus content that includes the review of interesting and relevant articles from the Journal of the American Medical Association Dermatology and the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology.

Beyond the Digest Contributors include Naomi Lawrence, MD, Dermatologic Surgery Digital Content Editor; Elizabeth Cusick, MD; Ami Greene, MD; Harrison Nguyen, MD, MBA, MPH; Catherine Motosko, MD; and Yesul Kim, MD.

Your feedback is encouraged. Please contact communicationstaff@asds.net.

In this episode of the DermSurgery Digest you'll hear a summary of original articles, reconstructive conundrums and communications featured in the July issue of Dermatologic Surgery, published by the American Society for Dermatologic Surgery. Contributors to this podcast include: Naomi Lawrence, MD, Dermatologic Surgery Digital Content Editor; Michael Renzi, MD, DermSurgery Digest Co-host; Monica Boen, MD; Deirdre Connolly, MD; Deirdre Hooper, MD; Isabella Jones, MD; Erica Leavitt, MD; Karan Lal, DO; Jordan Lim, MD; Megan McClean, MD; Ardalan Minokadeh, MD, PhD; and Christie Regula, MD.

In this podcast, surgical oncology and reconstruction articles are presented first and general dermatologic surgery and cosmetics articles follow, beginning at 21:11.

BONUS CONTENT – Beyond the Digest

Beyond the Digest begins at 56:39.

Beyond the Digest is bonus content that includes the review of interesting and relevant articles from the Journal of the American Medical Association Dermatology and the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology.

Beyond the Digest Contributors include Naomi Lawrence, MD, Dermatologic Surgery Digital Content Editor; Elizabeth Cusick, MD; Ami Greene, MD, Harrison Nguyen, MD, MBA, MPH; Catherine Motosko, MD; and Yesul Kim, MD.

Your feedback is encouraged. Please contact communicationstaff@asds.net.

In this episode of the DermSurgery Digest, you'll hear a summary of original articles, reconstructive conundrums and communications featured in the June issue of Dermatologic Surgery, published by the American Society for Dermatologic Surgery. Contributors to this podcast include Naomi Lawrence, MD, Dermatologic Surgery Digital Content Editor; Michael Renzi, MD, DermSurgery Digest Co-host; Monica Boen, MD; Deirdre Connolly, MD; Ashley Decker, MD; Deirdre Hooper, MD; Isabella Jones, MD; Erica Leavitt, MD; Karan Lal, DO; Megan McClean, MD; Ardalan Minokadeh, MD, PhD; and Christie Regula, MD.

This podcast presents surgical oncology and reconstruction articles first, and general dermatologic surgery and cosmetics articles follow, beginning at 32:36.

BONUS CONTENT – Beyond the Digest

Beyond the Digest begins at 55:18.

Beyond the Digest is bonus content that includes the review of interesting and relevant articles from the Journal of the American Medical Association Dermatology, the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology and Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. Beyond the Digest Contributors include Naomi Lawrence, MD, Dermatologic Surgery Digital Content Editor; Elizabeth Cusick, MD; Ami Greene, MD, Harrison Nguyen, MD, MBA, MPH; Catherine Motosko, MD; and Yesul Kim, MD.

Your feedback is encouraged. Please contact communicationstaff@asds.net.

In this episode of the DermSurgery Digest, you’ll hear a summary of articles, reconstructive conundrums and communications featured in the May issue of Dermatologic Surgery, published by the American Society for Dermatologic Surgery. Contributors to this podcast include Naomi Lawrence, MD, Dermatologic Surgery Digital Content Editor; Michael Renzi, MD, DermSurgery Digest co-host; Christie Regula, MD, and Yesul Kim, MD, with special guests Emily Ruiz, MD, and Sue Ellen Cox, MD.

In this podcast, surgical oncology and reconstruction articles are presented first and general dermatologic surgery and cosmetics articles follow, beginning at 1:12:28.

BONUS CONTENT – Beyond the Digest

Beyond the Digest begins at 1:47:02.

Beyond the Digest is bonus content that includes the review of interesting and relevant articles from the Journal of the American Medical Association Dermatology and the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology.

Beyond the Digest contributors include Naomi Lawrence, MD, Dermatologic Surgery Digital Content Editor; Elizabeth Cusick, MD; Ami Greene, MD; Harrison Nguyen, MD, MBA, MPH; Catherine Motosko, MD; and Yesul Kim, MD.

Your feedback is encouraged. Please contact communicationstaff@asds.net.

In this episode of the DermSurgery Digest you'll hear a summary of original articles, reconstructive conundrums and communications featured in the April issue of Dermatologic Surgery, published by the American Society for Dermatologic Surgery. Contributors to this podcast include Naomi Lawrence, MD, Dermatologic Surgery Digital Content Editor; Michael Renzi, MD, DermSurgery Digest Co-host; Monica Boen, MD; Deirdre Connolly, MD; Ashley Decker, MD; Deirdre Hooper, MD; Isabella Jones, MD; Erica Leavitt, MD; Karan Lal, DO; Megan McClean, MD; Ardalan Minokadeh, MD, PhD; and Christie Regula, MD.

In this podcast, surgical oncology and reconstruction articles are presented first and general dermatologic surgery and cosmetics articles follow, beginning at 35:01.

BONUS CONTENT – Beyond the Digest

Beyond the Digest begins at 1:02:33.

Beyond the Digest is bonus content that includes the review of interesting and relevant articles from the Journal of the American Medical Association Dermatology and the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology. Beyond the Digest Contributors include Naomi Lawrence, MD, Dermatologic Surgery Digital Content Editor; Elizabeth Cusick, MD; Ami Greene, MD, Harrison Nguyen, MD, MBA, MPH; Catherine Motosko, MD; and Yesul Kim, MD.

Your feedback is encouraged. Please contact communicationstaff@asds.net.

In this episode of the DermSurgery Digest you'll hear a summary of original articles, reconstructive conundrums and communications featured in the March issue of Dermatologic Surgery, published by the American Society for Dermatologic Surgery. Contributors to this podcast include Naomi Lawrence, MD, Dermatologic Surgery Digital Content Editor, Monica Boen, MD; Deirdre Connolly, MD; Ashley Decker, MD; Deirdre Hooper, MD; Isabella Jones, MD; Erica Leavitt, MD; Karan Lal, DO; Megan McClean, MD; Ardalan Minokadeh, MD, PhD; Christie Regula, MD; and Michael Renzi, MD.

In this podcast, surgical oncology and reconstruction articles are presented first and general dermatologic surgery and cosmetics articles follow, beginning at 22:01.

BONUS CONTENT – Beyond the Digest

Beyond the Digest begins at 51:47.

Beyond the Digest is bonus content that includes the review of interesting and relevant articles from the Journal of the American Medical Association Dermatology and the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology.

Beyond the Digest Contributors include Naomi Lawrence, MD, Dermatologic Surgery Digital Content Editor; Elizabeth Cusick, MD; Ami Greene, MD, Harrison Nguyen, MD, MBA, MPH; Catherine Motosko, MD; and Yesul Kim, MD.

Your feedback is encouraged. Please contact communicationstaff@asds.net.

In this podcast of the February issue of Dermatologic Surgery, published by the American Society for Dermatologic Surgery, you'll hear a summary of the original articles, reconstructive conundrums, and communications. Contributors to this podcast include Michael Renzi, MD, and Ashley Decker, MD with special guest reviewers Jeremy Bordeaux, MD, and Vince Bertucci, MD, FRCPC.

In this podcast, surgical oncology and reconstruction articles are presented first and general dermatologic surgery and cosmetics articles follow, beginning at 1:11.

BONUS CONTENT – Beyond the Digest

Beyond the Digest begins at 1:53.

Beyond the Digest is bonus content that includes the review of interesting and relevant articles from the Journal of the American Medical Association Dermatology and the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology.

Beyond the Digest Contributors include Naomi Lawrence, MD, Dermatologic Surgery Digital Content Editor; Elizabeth Cusick, MD; Ami Greene, Harrison Nguyen, MD, MBA, MPH; Catherine Motosko, MD; and Yesul Kim, MD.

Your feedback is encouraged. Please contact communicationstaff@asds.net.

In this podcast of the January issue of Dermatologic Surgery, published by the American Society for Dermatologic Surgery, you'll hear a summary of the original articles, reconstructive conundrums, and communications. Contributors to this podcast include Naomi Lawrence, MD, Dermatologic Surgery Digital Content Editor; Monica Boen, MD; Deirdre Connolly, MD; Ashley Decker, MD; Deirdre Hooper, MD; Isabella Jones, MD; Erica Leavitt, MD; Karan Lal, DO; Ardalan Minokadeh, MD, PhD; Christie Regula, MD; and Michael Renzi, MD.

In this podcast, surgical oncology and reconstruction articles are presented first and general dermatologic surgery and cosmetics articles follow, beginning at 34:05.

BONUS CONTENT – Beyond the Digest

Beyond the Digest begins at 1:03:08.

Beyond the Digest is bonus content that includes the review of interesting and relevant articles from the Journal of the American Medical Association Dermatology and the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology.

The January Beyond the Digest includes article reviews from the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology.

• Prognostic impact of Breslow thickness in acral melanoma: A retrospective analysis
• Desmoplastic melanoma treated with wide local excision or Mohs micrographic surgery: Rates of positive margins, local recurrence, and repeat surgeries
• Immune status does not independently influence cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma metastasis and death when stratified by tumor stage: A dual-center retrospective cohort analysis of primary N0 disease
• Optimizing treatment approaches for patients with cutaneous melanoma by integrating clinical and pathologic features with the 31-gene expression profile test
• Value of permanent pathology for debulk and Mohs specimens during Mohs micrographic surgery for cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma: A retrospective cohort study
• Assessing rates of compliance with national guidelines regarding sentinel lymph node biopsy for invasive melanomas treated with Mohs surgery

Beyond the Digest Contributors include Naomi Lawrence, MD, Dermatologic Surgery Digital Content Editor; Elizabeth Cusick, MD; Ami Greene, MD; and Yesul Kim, MD.

Your feedback is encouraged. Please contact communicationstaff@asds.net with any suggestions for improvement.

In this podcast of the December issue of Dermatologic Surgery, published by the American Society for Dermatologic Surgery, you'll hear a summary of the original articles, reconstructive conundrums, and communications.  Contributors to this podcast include Naomi Lawrence, MD, Dermatologic Surgery Digital Content Editor; Monica Boen, MD; Deirdre Connolly, MD; Ashley Decker, MD; Deirdre Hooper, MD; Isabella Jones, MD; Erica Leavitt, MD; Karan Lal, DO; Ardalan Minokadeh, MD, PhD; Christie Regula, MD; and Michael Renzi, MD.

In this podcast, surgical oncology and reconstruction articles are presented first and general dermatologic surgery and cosmetics articles follow, beginning at 33:25.

BONUS CONTENT – Beyond the Digest

Beyond the Digest begins at 56:53.

Beyond the Digest is bonus content that includes the review of interesting and relevant articles from the Beyond the Digest is bonus content that includes the review of interesting and relevant articles from the Journal of the American Medical Association Dermatology and the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology.

The December Beyond the Digest includes article reviews from the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology.

• Retrospective analysis of the MAUDE database on dermal filler complications from 2014-2020
• Circulating tumor DNA as a predictive biomarker in Merkel cell carcinoma
• Merkel cell carcinoma treatment with Mohs micrographic surgery versus wide local excision: A retrospective cohort survival analysis
• Chemoprevention of cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma and its precursors in solid organ transplant recipients using topical sirolimus: A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled pilot trial
• Surgical site infections due to razor-mediated hair removal in dermatologic surgery: A retrospective cohort study
• Risk factors for postoperative wound dehiscence after skin repair: A case-control study

Beyond the Digest Contributors include Naomi Lawrence, MD, Dermatologic Surgery Digital Content Editor; Elizabeth Cusick, MD; Ami Greene, MD; Harrison Shawa, MD; and Yesul Kim, MD.

Your feedback is encouraged.   Please contact communicationstaff@asds.net with any suggestions for improvement.

Beyond the Digest is bonus content that includes the review of interesting and relevant articles from the Journal of the American Medical Association Dermatology and the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology.

The November Beyond the Digest includes article reviews from the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology.

· Surgical excision margins for fibrohistiocytic tumors, including atypical fibroxanthoma and undifferentiated pleomorphic sarcoma: A probability model based on a systematic review

· Skin markings to differentiate benign from malignant lesions: A prospective observational study

· The impact of delay in time to surgical treatment of Merkel cell carcinoma on overall survival and disease-specific survival: A population-based analysis

· Delays in the surgical treatment of melanoma are associated with worsened overall and melanoma-specific mortality: A population-based analysis

· Longitudinal perioperative pain assessment in nail surgery

· Sentinel lymph node biopsy in patients with clinical stage IIB/C cutaneous melanoma: A national cohort study

Contributors to this podcast include Naomi Lawrence, MD, Dermatologic Surgery Digital Content Editor; Elizabeth Cusick, MD; Ami Greene, MD; Harrison Shawa, MD; and Yesul Kim, MD.

Your feedback is encouraged. Please contact communicationstaff@asds.net with any suggestions for improvement.

Your feedback is encouraged. Please contact communicationstaff@asds.net with any suggestions for improvement.

Your feedback is encouraged.  Please contact communicationstaff@asds.net with any suggestions for improvement.

This particular issue has an article on complications.   You are encouraged to submit any complication you may have for skin cancer or cosmetic treatments to caper.net.  The Cutaneous Procedures Adverse Event Reporting (CAPER) serves to collect data on adverse events (AEs) encountered in dermatologic surgery procedures to be used for:

• Safety monitoring for the specialty
• Identifying practice or education gaps associated with the AEs
• Identifying potential risk factors for AEs

Please contact communicationstaff@asds.net with any suggestions for improvement.