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Baumann co-lead author in journal Cancer article about managing skin cancer during Covid-19

Article released the journal Cancer provides multidisciplinary recommendations on how to manage skin cancer during COVID-19 with input from experts from Radiation Oncology and Mohs surgery from 11 top institutions.

Two Washington University School of Medicine doctors were co-first authors of a commentary exploring how to assess risks in treating patients with skin cancer. Brian Baumann, MD, assistant professor of radiation oncology, and Kelly MacArthur, MD, assistant professor of dermatology, published the piece in the online June 1 issue of Cancer, the journal of the American Cancer Society.

Story about the article in Washington University’s Covid-19 daily update: read here

Read the article in the journal Cancer here: bit.ly/2Bh0hLe