TABLE 1.
Baseline demographics of survey respondents
Number of responses (% of cohort) | Dermatologists | Other cancer specialists (OCS) | |
---|---|---|---|
Total respondents | 156 | 89 (57.05%) | 67 (42.95%) |
Specialty | |||
Med Dermatology/Dermatology Oncology | 14 (8.97%) | ||
Mohs | 75 (48.08%) | ||
Medical Oncology | 15 (9.62%) | ||
Surgical Oncology | 1 (0.64%) | ||
ENT/Head and Neck Surgery | 27 (17.31%) | ||
Plastic Surgery | 3 (1.92%) | ||
Radiation Oncology | 21 (13.46%) | ||
Region | |||
USA | 148 (94.87%) | 83 (93.26%) | 65 (97.01%) |
UK | 5 (3.21%) | 5 (5.62%) | 0 |
Canada | 2 (1.28%) | 1 (1.12%) | 1 (1.49%) |
Australia/New Zealand | 1 (0.64%) | 0 | 1 (1.49%) |
Europe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Number of HRCSCC treated in the past 12 months | |||
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1–10 | 25 (16.03%) | 12 (13.48%) | 13 (19.40%) |
11–25 | 75 (48.08%) | 45 (50.56%) | 30 (44.78%) |
26–50 | 32 (20.51%) | 14 (15.73%) | 18 (26.87%) |
>50 | 24 (15.38%) | 18 (20.22%) | 6 (9.95%) |
Number of years in practice (post‐residency) | |||
0–5 | 46 (29.49%) | 27 (30.34%) | 19 (28.36%) |
6–10 | 45 (28.85%) | 27 (30.34% | 18 (26.87%) |
11–20 | 36 (23.08%) | 19 (21.37%) | 17 (25.37%) |
>20 | 29 (18.59%) | 16 (17.98%) | 13 (19.40%) |
Practice environment | |||
Academics | 136 (87.18%) | 72 (80.90%) | 64 (95.52%) |
Private practice/closed multi‐specialty | 31 (19.87%) | 22 (24.72%) | 5 (7.46%) |
VA | 7 (4.49%) | 6 (6.74%) | 1 (1.49%) |
Open multi‐specialty group | 1 (0.64%) | 1 (1.12%) | 0 |
Abbreviation: HRSCC, high‐risk squamous cell carcinoma.