Neoadjuvant Anti-PD-1 Predicts Melanoma Outcomes
(MedPage Today) -- One-dose immune response tied to 63% DFS and 93% OS at 2 years (Source: MedPage Today Dermatology)
Source: MedPage Today Dermatology - February 27, 2019 Category: Dermatology Source Type: news
Make the Diagnosis: Did You Leave Something Behind?
(MedPage Today) -- A 30-year-old man went to the doctor concerned about a red papule that had developed on his hand over the last few weeks. He remembered getting a splinter on the same hand after cleaning up a shattered drinking glass about a month earlier, but was sure he got all of the glass out at the time.
Can you diagnose the patient? (Source: MedPage Today Dermatology)
Source: MedPage Today Dermatology - February 27, 2019 Category: Dermatology Source Type: news
PsA: Where Does Methotrexate Fit In? (CME/CE)
(MedPage Today) -- Phase III, placebo-controlled study shows adding methotrexate only benefits patients with greater psoriatic symptoms (Source: MedPage Today Dermatology)
Source: MedPage Today Dermatology - February 26, 2019 Category: Dermatology Source Type: news
Psoriatic Arthritis: What Role for Methotrexate?
(MedPage Today) -- Trial data indicates it helps with some symptoms, for others not so much (Source: MedPage Today Dermatology)
Source: MedPage Today Dermatology - February 18, 2019 Category: Dermatology Source Type: news
Minocycline for Acne Changes Skin Microbiota
(MedPage Today) -- Findings in pilot study may explain adverse effects of antibiotic therapy in acne (Source: MedPage Today Dermatology)
Source: MedPage Today Dermatology - February 16, 2019 Category: Dermatology Source Type: news
Make the Diagnosis: Don ’t Worry, Baby
(MedPage Today) -- A mom brought her 14-month-old daughter to the pediatrician after noticing a linear lesion that was developing on her face. She was sure it had not been present at birth, so she was a little concerned about what it might be even though it didn ' t seem to cause her daughter any discomfort. It was a slightly yellow verrucous scaly plaque that seemed to cause hair loss where it met her hairline.
Can you diagnose the patient? (Source: MedPage Today Dermatology)
Source: MedPage Today Dermatology - February 11, 2019 Category: Dermatology Source Type: news
Atopic and Autoimmune Diseases Up Risk of IBS, Functional Dyspepsia
(MedPage Today) -- Association was independent of psychological distress (Source: MedPage Today Dermatology)
Source: MedPage Today Dermatology - January 30, 2019 Category: Dermatology Source Type: news
IBD Risk Low in Patients Taking Secukinumab (CME/CE)
(MedPage Today) -- IBD events rare across 21 clinical trials for patients with psoriasis, psoriatic arthritis, and ankylosing spondylitis given the agent (Source: MedPage Today Dermatology)
Source: MedPage Today Dermatology - January 29, 2019 Category: Dermatology Source Type: news
IBD Rates Low in Patients on Cosentyx
(MedPage Today) -- Analysis of data from 21 clinical trials in psoriasis, psoriatic arthritis, and ankylosing spondylitis (Source: MedPage Today Dermatology)
Source: MedPage Today Dermatology - January 25, 2019 Category: Dermatology Source Type: news
Dermatologists Scale Back on Antibiotic Rx
(MedPage Today) -- Though they still prescribe more than any other specialty (Source: MedPage Today Dermatology)
Source: MedPage Today Dermatology - January 17, 2019 Category: Dermatology Source Type: news
Make the Diagnosis: “Lime” Disease. Don’t Blame the Ticks.
(MedPage Today) -- A 24-year-old woman went to urgent care with several strangely shaped linear lesions on her leg that was accompanied by a burning skin sensation. She developed the lesion just a few days after starting a job as an outdoor bartender at a local beach resort, but she didn ' t think the lesion looked like a sunburn because it looked more hyperpigmented than her usual sunburns.
Can you diagnose the patient? (Source: MedPage Today Dermatology)
Source: MedPage Today Dermatology - January 15, 2019 Category: Dermatology Source Type: news
First-Line Immune Tx: An Option in V600K-Mutant Melanoma (CME/CE)
(MedPage Today) -- Higher mutational load in BRAF-mutant V600K genotype translates into better response to anti-PD1 immunotherapy than targeting BRAF/MEK (Source: MedPage Today Dermatology)
Source: MedPage Today Dermatology - January 14, 2019 Category: Dermatology Source Type: news
How to Manage Steroid-Induced Osteoporosis
(MedPage Today) -- Experts cover risk factors, recommendations, and treatments (Source: MedPage Today Dermatology)
Source: MedPage Today Dermatology - January 12, 2019 Category: Dermatology Source Type: news
DPP-4 Inhibitors Linked With Bullous Pemphigoid
(MedPage Today) -- Association was significant only for men (Source: MedPage Today Dermatology)
Source: MedPage Today Dermatology - January 11, 2019 Category: Dermatology Source Type: news
V600K-Mutant Melanoma May Merit First-Line Immunotherapy
(MedPage Today) -- Higher mutational load is less responsive to targeted therapy with BRAF/MEK inhibition (Source: MedPage Today Dermatology)
Source: MedPage Today Dermatology - January 10, 2019 Category: Dermatology Source Type: news
