Almost three quarters of survey respondents reported experiencing psychological and emotional stress or burnout associated with being a Mohs surgeon and 68% reported a musculoskeletal injury.
Certain minority populations may be at a higher risk of being prescribed opioids post-operatively, which may confer further risks of complications of chronic opioid use.
Despite improved survival rates and guideline recommendations, many eligible patients with metastatic Merkel cell carcinoma are not receiving immunotherapy.
Researchers have identified biomarkers, alongside clinical risk factors, that may provide better cancer risk assessment and identify individuals who should be screened.
Linking hospital patients to virtual nurses via a computer screen could reduce the administrative tasks of bedside nurses -- and provide a rewarding alternative career path for some overworked nurses.
Cutaneous immune-related adverse events are associated with a better prognosis among patients with cancer who receive immune checkpoint inhibitors, new research suggests.
A bill introduced in the Senate would allow Medicare to provide coverage for multi-cancer screening tests once they have been approved and proven to show clinical benefit.