A call for action: Formalin exposure and broader occupational hazards and assessing the risk of glioblastoma in clinician scientists

IF 2.3 4区医学 Q2 DERMATOLOGY

Clinics in dermatology Pub Date : 2024-11-01 DOI:10.1016/j.clindermatol.2024.05.008

Hossein Akbarialiabad MD, MSc , Jane M. Grant-Kels MD , Dedee F. Murrell BMBCh, DSc

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Abstract

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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行动呼吁：福尔马林暴露与更广泛的职业危害》和《评估临床科学家患胶质母细胞瘤的风险》。

与人群对照组相比，内科医生和外科医生罹患胶质母细胞瘤的风险增加了 3 倍。我们讨论了皮肤科神经毒素和致癌职业暴露（尤其是福尔马林/甲醛）的潜在作用，如何减少这些暴露，以及皮肤科医生保护自己、员工和患者的道德责任。

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Clinics in dermatology 医学-皮肤病学

CiteScore

4.60

自引率

7.40%

发文量

106

审稿时长

3 days

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