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DermSurgery DigestBeyond the Digest: July 2025Beyond the Digest are bonus episodes to the DermSurgery Digest that include reviews of interesting and relevant articles from Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (ASPS), JAMA Dermatology and Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology (JAAD).Articles featured in this episode include: “Mohs micrographic surgery reduces the risk of reconstruction with positive margins, repeat surgeries, and time to definitive reconstruction compared to conventional excision of hand and foot melanomas: A retrospective cohort study” JAAD“Risk of metastasis at presentation and disease-specific death for desmoplastic and spindle cell melanoma: A SEER database analysis” JAAD“Nail unit melanoma treated with Mohs m...
2025-07-1828 min
DermSurgery DigestJune 2025: Surgical Oncology and ReconstructionIn this episode of the DermSurgery Digest, you’ll hear a summary of the surgical oncology and reconstruction articles in the June 2025 issue of Dermatologic Surgery followed by commentary from special guest contributors Christopher Arpey, MD, and Yesul Kim, MD. This podcast is hosted by Dermatologic Surgery Digital Content Editor, Naomi Lawrence, MD, and co-hosted by Michael Renzi, MD. Dermatologic Surgery is the official publication of the American Society for Dermatologic Surgery. In this podcast series the cosmetic and general dermatology articles in the June issue of Dermatologic Surgery are featured in a separate episode. Your...
2025-06-111h 04
DermSurgery DigestBeyond the Digest: May 2025Beyond the Digest are bonus episodes to the DermSurgery Digest that include reviews of interesting and relevant articles from JAMA Network and JAAD. Articles featured in this episode include: · “Oncologic outcomes for invasive squamous cell carcinoma with a clinically resolved biopsy site managed by watchful waiting: A retrospective cohort study” JAAD· “Risk Factor Number and Recurrence, Metastasis, and Disease-Related Death in Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma” JAMA Network· “A multicenter validation study of Mohs micrographic surgery versus wide local excision in primary high-stage cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma” JAAD· “Identifying the impact of minor risk...
2025-05-2231 min
DermSurgery DigestBeyond the Digest: March 2025Beyond the Digest are bonus episodes to the DermSurgery Digest that include reviews of interesting and relevant articles from the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology (JAAD), British Journal of Dermatology (BJD) and JAMA Dermatology.Articles featured in this episode include: “Part 1: Management of antithrombotic medications in dermatologic surgery.” JAAD + “Part 2: Management of intraoperative and perioperative bleeding.” JAAD“5-fluorouracil 5% cream for squamous cell carcinoma in situ: Factors impacting treatment response.” JAAD“Risk of Death Due to Melanoma and Other Causes in Patients With Thin Cutaneous Melanomas.” JAMA Dermatology “Improved disease-specific survival in lentigo maligna treated with Mohs surgery ov...
2025-03-2032 min
DermSurgery DigestBeyond the Digest: January 2025Beyond the Digest are bonus episodes to the DermSurgery Digest that include reviews of interesting and relevant articles from the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology and Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery.Articles featured in this episode include: “Geriatric dermatologic surgery part I: Frailty assessment and palliative treatments in the geriatric dermatology population.” JAAD “Geriatric dermatologic surgery part II: Peri- and intraoperative considerations in the geriatric dermatologic surgery patient.” JAAD “How dermatologic surgeons decide to proceed with surgery for nonmelanoma skin cancer when site identification is initially uncertain: A nationwide, multicenter, prospective study.” JAAD“Factors associated with residual tum...
2025-01-2035 min
DermSurgery DigestBeyond the Digest: November 2024Beyond the Digest are bonus episodes to the DermSurgery Digest that include reviews of interesting and relevant articles from the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology and Future Oncology.Articles featured in this episode include: “Most cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma recurrences occur in the first 3 years after diagnosis: A multicenter retrospective cohort study.” JAAD“The epidemiology of dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans incidence, metastasis, and death among various population groups: A Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results database analysis.” JAAD“Enhanced disease-specific survival in lentigo maligna melanoma patients treated with Mohs surgery over wide local excision: A retrospective cohort analysis of...
2024-11-2228 min
DermSurgery DigestBeyond the Digest: October 2024Beyond the Digest are bonus episodes to the DermSurgery Digest that include reviews of interesting and relevant articles from the Journal of the American Medical Association Dermatology and the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology. Articles featured in this episode include: Standardizing Retrospective Observational Research in Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma Expert Panel Guidelines from ITSCC. JAMA DermatologyAdvancing Research in Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma — Precision Management Requires Precision Data. JAMA DermatologyPrevious Radiotherapy Increases the Efficacy of Cemiplimab in the Treatment of Locally Advanced and Metastatic Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma: A Retrospective Analysis. JAADExploring the Germline Genetics of In Sit...
2024-10-2529 min
DermSurgery DigestBeyond the Digest: September 2024Beyond the Digest are bonus episodes to the DermSurgery Digest that include reviews of interesting and relevant articles in dermatologic surgery literature. This episode features articles from the Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network(JNCCN), the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology (JAAD) and JAMA Dermatology. Articles include:Mohs Micrographic Surgery in the Surgical Treatment Paradigm of Melanoma In Situ and Invasive Melanoma: A Clinical Review of Treatment Efficacy and Ongoing Controversies. JAADEstablishing Consensus for Mohs Micrographic Surgery Techniques in the Treatment of Melanoma in Situ for Future Clinical Trials: A Modified Delphi Study. JNCCNRecurrence Rate...
2024-09-1732 min
DermSurgery DigestAugust 2024 - RoundtableIn this episode of the DermSurgery Digest, you’ll hear a roundtable discussion on the articles featured in the August 2024 issue of Dermatologic Surgery, published by the American Society for Dermatologic Surgery followed by notable guest contributors sharing their insights. Contributors to this podcast include Dermatologic Surgery Digital Editor Naomi Lawrence, MD; DermSurgery Digest Co-host Michael Renzi, MD; Yesul Kim, MD; Karan Lal, DO, MS; with special guest contributors Daniel Eisen, MD; and Paul M. Friedman, MD. In this podcast, surgical oncology and reconstruction articles are presented first and general dermatologic surgery and cosmetics articles foll...
2024-08-092h 13
DermSurgery DigestBeyond the Digest: July 2024Beyond the Digest are bonus episodes to the DermSurgery Digest that include reviews of interesting and relevant articles in dermatologic surgery literature. This episode features articles from the International Journal of Radiation Oncology, the Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Journal and the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology. Articles include:Association of a 40 Gene Expression Profile with risk of metastatic disease progression of cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma and specification of benefit of adjuvant radiation therapy; International Journal of Radiation OncologyProjected burden of melanoma clinical surveillance in the United States. JAADImproved survival outcomes for melanoma of unknown primary in...
2024-07-1826 min
DermSurgery DigestBeyond the Digest: June 2024Beyond the Digest are bonus episodes to the DermSurgery Digest that include reviews of interesting and relevant articles in dermatologic surgery literature. This episode features articles from the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology and The New England Journal of Medicine. Articles include:Excision margins for melanoma in situ on the head and neck- A single-center 10-year retrospective review of treatment with Mohs micrographic surgery; JAADAcne scarring- pathophysiology,diagnosis, prevention and education: Part I; JAADProcedural and surgical treatment modalities for acne scarring: Part II; JAADAssociation between dermatology follow-up and melanoma survival: A population-based cohort study; JAADCumulative incidence an...
2024-06-2030 min
DermSurgery DigestBeyond the Digest: May 2024May is skin cancer awareness month and this
episode of “Beyond the Digest” features articles related to melanoma. “Beyond the Digest” episodes are bonus content to DermSurgery Digest, the official podcast of Dermatologic Surgery, that includes reviews and commentary of interesting and relevant articles in dermatologic surgery literature. Articles featured in this
episode include:
Incidence and factors associated with second primary invasive melanoma in Norway; JAMA Dermatology 2024
Immunohistochemistry for diagnosing melanoma in older adults; JAMA Dermatology 2024
Development and validation of a novel model to predict recurrence-free survival and melanoma-specific survival after sentinel lymph node biopsy in patients with melanoma...
2024-05-2131 min
DermSurgery DigestBeyond the Digest: May 2024May is skin cancer awareness month and this episode of “Beyond the Digest” features articles related to melanoma. “Beyond the Digest” episodes are bonus content to DermSurgery Digest, the official podcast of Dermatologic Surgery, that includes reviews and commentary of interesting and relevant articles in dermatologic surgery literature. Articles featured in this episode include: Incidence and factors associated with second primary invasive melanoma in Norway; JAMA Dermatology 2024Immunohistochemistry for diagnosing melanoma in older adults; JAMA Dermatology 2024 Development and validation of a novel model to predict recurrence-free survival and melanoma-specific survival after sentinel lymph node biopsy in patients with melanoma...
2024-05-1731 min
DermSurgery DigestDermSurgery Digest At The Microscope: PRAMEThis inaugural episode of a new DermSurgery Digest bonus content aptly named “At the Microscope” will share the latest research and techniques in dermatopathology as it is applicable to dermatologic surgery. In this episode, contributors will review recent literature around preferably expressed antigen in melanoma (PRAME) as a useful marker to support a suspected diagnosis of melanoma. Contributors to this podcast include Naomi Lawrence, MD, Dermatologic Surgery Digital Content Editor; Ashley Elsensohn, MD, MPH, DermSurgery Digest at the Microscope co-host; Ami Greene, MD; Tara Jennings, MD; Yesul Kim, MD; and Catherine Motosko, MD. Articles featured incl...
2024-02-2127 min
DermSurgery DigestJanuary 2024In 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...
2024-01-121h 39
DermSurgery DigestDecember 2023In 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 an...
2023-12-132h 05
DermSurgery DigestNovember 2023In 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...
2023-11-131h 28
DermSurgery DigestOctober 2023In 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...
2023-10-051h 25
DermSurgery DigestSeptember 2023In 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...
2023-09-081h 29
DermSurgery DigestAugust 2023In this episode of the DermSurgery Digest, you’ll hear a summary of articles, reconstructive conundrums and communications featured inthe 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 cosmeticsarticles follow, beginning at 1:14.BONUS CONTENT – Beyond the DigestB...
2023-08-092h 41
DermSurgery DigestJuly 2023In 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; andChristie Regula, MD. In this podcast, surgical oncology and reconstruction articles are presented first and general...
2023-07-071h 15
DermSurgery DigestJune 2023In 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...
2023-06-091h 21
DermSurgery DigestMay 2023In 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.BO...
2023-05-032h 20
DermSurgery DigestApril 2023In this episode of the DermSurgery Digest you'll hear a summary of original articles, reconstructive conundrums and communications featuredin the April issue of Dermatologic Surgery, published by the American Society for Dermatologic Surgery. Contributors to this podcast includeNaomi 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...
2023-04-051h 29
DermSurgery DigestMarch 2023In 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...
2023-03-091h 33
DermSurgery DigestFebruary 2023In 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 DigestBeyond the Digest begins at 1:53.Beyond the Digest is bonus content th...
2023-02-142h 32
DermSurgery DigestJanuary 2023In 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.
2023-01-051h 27
DermSurgery DigestDecember 2022In 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.
2022-12-071h 26
DermSurgery DigestNovember 2022In this podcast of the November 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; Ami Green, MD; Deirdre Hooper, MD; Isabella Jones, MD; Erica Leavitt, MD; 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...
2022-11-091h 31