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Education Council Mission:
To ensure that all stakeholders - patients, healthcare providers, and payers - are fully educated on the use of radiation therapies in the treatment of dermatologic conditions so they can make informed decisions
Current Activities
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Examining the efficacy of proven treatments for non-melanoma skin cancer
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Developing continuing education seminars, conferences and webinars for Association members
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Focusing on educating Radiation Therapists
Candace Osborne
Education Co-Chair
Dr. Daniel Ladd
Education Co-Chair
Patient Experience Survey Key Findings
The Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer (NMSC) Patient Experience: A Comparison of Side Effects, Informed Consent, and Patient Satisfaction Across Treatment Options
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Patient survey sheds new light on the lack of informed consent and high rates of treatment dissatisfaction in non-melanoma skin cancer care, with vast differences seen by treatment type, particularly for those treated with Mohs micrographic surgery (MMS) and those treated with non-invasive Image-Guided Superficial Radiation Therapy (IGSRT).
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