A Sudden and Concerning Increase in the Use of Electronic Brachytherapy for Skin Cancer

Overview of attention for article published in JAMA Dermatology, July 2015

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@ASTRO_org @AADskin @TimothyKruserMD @GustaveRoussy @JournalCancer @OncologyAdvance @NYTHealth @RadOncOA How expensive is treatment for indolent skin cancer? For electrodessication, excision, Mohs: ~$200-$2000. But, #DermRads offices now using electron…

RT @AdeAdamson: Not to mention the costs. $24,000 for 1 Medicare patient! This is unconscionable! From this 2015 @JamaDerm viewpoint on t…

Not to mention the costs. $24,000 for 1 Medicare patient! This is unconscionable! From this 2015 @JamaDerm viewpoint on the topic: https://t.co/ZUrsnyJPWR https://t.co/x6A33R3K2A

Electronic Brachytherapy for Skin Cancer http://t.co/lcN5USzoAh

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