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- Daily Aspirin Linked to Higher Melanoma Risk in Menhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/daily-aspirin-linked-to-higher-melanoma-risk-in-men/2457779/Men who take once-daily aspirin have nearly double the risk of melanoma compared to men who don’t, reports a new Northwestern Medicine study. Women, however, do not have an increased risk in this large patient population, the study showed. The study collected medical record
- FDA Agrees to Priority Review of Cemiplimab for Advanced Squamous Cell Carcinomahttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/fda-agrees-to-priority-review-of-cemiplimab-for-advanced-squamous-cell-carcinoma/2457785/The FDA has accepted the Biologics License Application (BLA) for cemiplimab for the treatment of patients with metastatic cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma (CSCC) or patients with locally advanced CSCC w
- FDA Approves Tafinlar + Mekinist for Adjuvant Treatment of BRAF V600-Mutant Melanomahttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/fda-approves-tafinlar-mekinist-for-adjuvant-treatment-of-braf-v600-mutant-melanoma/2457786/The FDA has approved Novartis' Tafinlar (dabrafenib) in combination with Mekinist (trametinib) for the adjuvant treatment of patients with melanoma with BRAF V600E or V600K mutations, as detected by an FDA-approved test, and involvement of lymph node(s), following complete resection. The FDA
- Encore Dermatology Launches Impoyz Cream 0.025%, a Newly Formulated High-Potency Topical Corticosteroidhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/encore-dermatology-launches-impoyz-cream-0025-a-newly-formulated-high-potency-topical-corticosteroid/2457787/Encore Dermatology Inc. launched its new topical product, Impoyz Cream, indicated for the treatment of moderate to severe plaque psoriasis in patients 18 years of age or older. Impoyz Cream is the only FDA-approved high-potency topical corticosteroid with 0.025% clobetasol propionate. &ld
- Coming Soon to a City Near You: Sciton Inc.'s Bright Lights Big City BBL 2018 Tourhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/coming-soon-to-a-city-near-you-sciton-incs-bright-lights-big-city-bbl-2018-tour/2457815/Sciton. Inc.’s Bright Lights Big City BroadBand Light (BBL) 2018 Tour is now in its third year. The 2018 Tour, featuring San Francisco dermatologist Patrick Bitter Jr., MD, kicks off in early June in For
- Researchers Assess Tools to Measure QoL Impact of Skin Conditionshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/researchers-assess-tools-to-measure-qol-impact-of-skin-conditions/2457827/Boston University School of Medicine researchers have set out to find the best tool to measure the impact of skin coniditons on patients' quality of life. Several dermatology and disease-specific tools have been developed to measure the impact of skin disease including the widel
- Proscia Inks Agreement to Bring Deep-Learning Technology to Dermatopathologyhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/proscia-inks-agreement-to-bring-deep-learning-technology-to-dermatopathology/2457832/Proscia Inc., creators of AI-powered digital pathology software, signed a first-of-its-kind agreement with one of the largest dermatopathology labs in the country. This agreement provides Proscia with exclusive access to pathology slides and expert pathologist ground-truth data for an arr
- Episciences Launches New Eczema Creamhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/episciences-launches-new-eczema-cream/2457851/Episciences, Inc. introduced a new Epionce Renewal Calming Cream, a formula that helps soothe as it replenishes moisture in the skin barrier. Renewal Calming Cream helps relieve the most stubborn symptoms associated with eczema. Ideal for patients with eczema and very dry, sensitive skin, t
- Skin of Color Seminar Series to Provide Latest Research and Practical Pearls for Dermatologic Treatment of Skin of Colorhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/skin-of-color-seminar-series-to-provide-latest-evidence-based-research-and-practical-pearls-for-dermatologic-treatment-of-skin-of-color/2457859/Now in its tenth year, the Skin of Color Seminar Series (SOCSS) will be the largest medical education event of 2018 dedicated to providing dermatologists with evidence-based research and practical pearls in treating skin of color, including patients with multiracial backgrounds. SOCSS, which will
- Vit D Levels Elevated in Acnehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/vit-d-levels-higher-in-acne/2457867/Levels of vitamin D are higher in acne patients, compared to age/sex matched controls. Researchers found a significant inverse relation between level of 25 hydroxy vitamin D and severity of acne vulgaris before treatment, according to a study in Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology.