Dr Sigrun Hallmeyer Highlights Clinical Achievements and Barriers in Melanoma
Source: AJMC, August 2022
In this interview with The American Journal of Managed Care®, Sigrun Hallmeyer, MD, medical director of Advocate Lutheran General Hospital’s Cancer Service Line and co-director of medical research at Advocate Aurora Health, in Illinois, touches on several important topics within the melanoma space.
Sigrun Hallmeyer, MD, is medical director of Advocate Lutheran General Hospital’s Cancer Service Line, and co-director of medical research at Advocate Aurora Health, in Illinois. In this interview with The American Journal of Managed Care® (AJMC®), Hallmeyer touches on several important topics within the melanoma space.
Not only does she detail unmet needs for patients living with melanoma—chiefly, prevention, legislation, and patient education—but she also addresses how socioeconomic limitations can have an adverse impact on patient outcomes, what clinicians can improve upon when treating their patients, and top goals for treating patients with advanced disease.