Research Correspondent · Editorial staff

Hector Lindelof

Reports on safety, side effects, and informed consent in Mohs surgery.

4 stories by Hector Lindelof

Myth Check · 4 min · Hector Lindelof

Myth Check: Clear Margins After Mohs Mean the Cancer Cannot Come Back

Mohs surgery offers the most complete margin evaluation available, yet recurrence is not zero. Here is what clear margins actually verify, where the residual risk comes from, and what surveillance is really guarding against.

August 9, 2026

Explainer · 5 min · Hector Lindelof

Mohs for Melanoma: What Immunostains Changed and What They Did Not

Mohs surgery was built for basal and squamous cell carcinomas. A staining technique developed over the past two decades has pushed it into melanoma territory. Here is what the mechanism actually supports, and where the debate still sits.

August 9, 2026

Advances · 7 min · Hector Lindelof

Mohs for DFSP and other uncommon skin tumors

Beyond basal and squamous cell cancer, Mohs clears rare tumors that spread invisibly under the skin.

July 8, 2026

Advances · 7 min · Hector Lindelof

Advances in skin cancer detection and Mohs

Dermoscopy, imaging, and faster processing are sharpening diagnosis and surgery.

April 10, 2026