Hossein Akbarialiabad, Jane M Grant-Kels, Dedee F Murrell
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Physicians and surgeons have a threefold increased risk of glioblastoma compared with population controls. We discuss the potential role of dermatology neurotoxin and carcinogenic occupational exposure, particularly to formalin/formaldehyde; how to reduce those exposures; and the ethical imperative for dermatologists to protect themselves, their staff, and their patients.
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