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IBD Linked to Increased Risk of Melanoma

01/29/2014

Researchers investigate the role that immunosuppressive drugs play in increasing the risk of melanoma for patients with inflammatory bowel disease.

01/29/2014

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Patients Newly Diagnosed With Alopecia Areata at High Risk in Developing Psychiatric, Autoimmune Comorbidities

08/15/2024

Jessica Ganga

Researchers sought to evaluate the risk of patients newly diagnosed with alopecia areata developing psychiatric or autoimmune disease after diagnosis.

08/15/2024

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Mohs Surgery Associated With Improved Survival vs Wide Local Excision for Merkel Cell Carcinoma

02/01/2024

Anthony Calabro, MA

Researchers evaluated the association between two surgical excision approaches and overall survival for patients with pathologically confirmed, localized, early-stage Merkel cell carcinoma.

02/01/2024

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Drug Survival, Effectiveness of IL-23 Inhibitors for Psoriasis, PsA

10/26/2023

Leigh Precopio

Despite being approved for use, consensus among the real-world data on the use of IL-23 inhibitors in psoriatic disease has been lacking; therefore, researchers recently examined the drug survival and...

10/26/2023

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Most Patients With Alopecia Areata No Longer Receive Treatment 1-Year After Diagnosis

10/23/2023

Anthony Calabro, MA

In a retrospective cohort study, researchers investigated the treatment patterns for adults in the United States with alopecia areata from 2015 to 2020.

10/23/2023

FDA Alert

Topical Treatment for Molluscum Contagiosum in Adults, Children Approved by FDA

07/26/2023

Jessica Ganga

Following two trials, the FDA has approved the first treatment for molluscum contagiosum.

07/26/2023

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