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Circulating Tumor DNA Detects Merkel Cell Carcinoma Recurrence
Median lead time 2.7 months between first positive ctDNA and clinical recurrence
Distinct Acne Incidence Patterns Seen in Transgender Individuals
Transmasculine individuals have the highest acne risk in the first year after initiation of testosterone
Preexisting Medical Conditions Linked to Range of Botox Injection Complications
Significant associations seen for autoimmune, endocrine, neurological, and mental health comorbidities
Toripalimab Offers Significant Progression-Free Survival Benefit in Advanced Melanoma
Significantly reduced risk for disease progression or death seen with toripalimab versus dacarbazine, including in acral melanoma
ICP-332 Has Favorable Safety Profile, Is Efficacious for Atopic Dermatitis
Higher percentage reductions in Eczema Area and Severity Index seen with 80 mg ICP-332, 120 mg ICP-332 versus placebo
Metabolic Bariatric Surgery Tied to Improvement in Psoriasis Outcomes
69.5 percent of patients demonstrated improvement or remission of psoriasis after metabolic bariatric surgery for obesity
Report Reveals Prevalence of Allergic Conditions in U.S. Adults, Children in 2024
In 2024, 31.7 percent of adults and 29.5 percent of children had diagnosed seasonal allergy, eczema, or food allergy
Assisted Reproductive Technology Linked to Atopic Disease Risk in Offspring
Findings show significant risk for asthma, allergic rhinitis, or atopic dermatitis
Clinically Meaningful Hair Regrowth Seen With Ivarmacitinib for Severe Alopecia Areata
Severity of Alopecia Tool score ≤20 at week 24 achieved by 34.9, 40.6, and 9.0 percent of patients receiving 4 mg, 8 mg ivarmacitinib,...
Prognosis Poor After Surgical Treatment for Vaginal, Vulvar Melanoma
Median progression-free survival 7.5 months among 22 patients who underwent surgery for vaginal or vulvar melanoma
Biologics Are Safe for Patients With Psoriasis, Cancer
Biologics do not affect cancer progression, while predictors of progression include advanced cancer stage, higher comorbidity burden
Survival Similar for Men, Women With Metastatic Melanoma Receiving Immunotherapy
Women had improved survival without immunotherapy, but similar survival with immunotherapy
Weight-Loss Interventions Seem Beneficial in Psoriasis
Review of randomized controlled trials shows interventions improve psoriasis severity and quality of life
Nemolizumab Rapidly Relieves Itch, Sleep Disturbance in Atopic Dermatitis
Data from four randomized clinical trials confirm benefits by day 2 in atopic dermatitis, prurigo nodularis
5-Fluorouracil Successful for Bowen Disease in Long Term
Negligible additional risk for recurrence seen after 5FU or surgical excision; negligible risk for cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma reported from treated BD
Iron Deficiency Without Anemia Common With Moderate-to-Severe Atopic Dermatitis
Furthermore, iron deficiency is associated with higher clinical burden
Four-Year Efficacy and Safety Of Continuous Secukinumab in HS: SUNSHINE/SUNRISE Core and Extension Trials
Early Treatment Initiation With Secukinumab: Insights From the SUNSHINE/SUNRISE Core Trials
Vixarelimab Demonstrates Sustained Dose-Dependent Benefits for Prurigo Nodularis
Significant reduction seen in the mean Worst Itch Numeric Rating Scale scores for high-, mid-, low-dose vixarelimab versus placebo
New Sunscreen Ingredient Could Soon Be Allowed in the U.S.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is reviewing bemotrizinol, a sunscreen ingredient used widely overseas
Study Explores the Etiology of Melanoma Associated With Tanning Bed Usage
Tanning bed users more likely to have melanoma on body sites with low cumulative levels of sun damage, to have multiple melanomas
Flipped Dose Nivolumab + Ipilimumab Beneficial in Advanced Unresectable Melanoma
Adjusted hazard ratio for progression-free and overall survival significantly lower for NIVO3+IPI1 versus NIVO1+IPI3
Causal Effect Suggested for BMI, IBD on Hidradenitis Suppurativa
Mendelian randomization analyses support effect of BMI and IBD, with no signs of pleiotropy
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