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- New Assessment Tool for Chronic Prurigo Shows Power of Patient Reportinghttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/development-and-validation-of-a-patient-reported-outcome-measure-to-assess-disease-control-in-chronic-prurigo/2462214/Researchers have introduced a 5-item Prurigo Control Test (PCT), in what could be the first patient-reported outcome measure for determining disease control for chronic prurigo (CPG). This tool, according to the researchers, was designed to assess disease control in CPG
- Study: Transgender Individuals Experience Stigma, Treatment Barriershttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/lived-experience-of-acne-and-acne-treatment-in-transgender-patients/2462206/New research sheds light on the lived experiences of transgender individuals who have acne. "While acne is common in transgender and gender-diverse people and is associated with gender-affirming hormone therapy, little research has examined these factors and their impact in g
- FDA Deems Vaporized Hydrogen Peroxide an Established Method of Sterilizationhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/fda-deems-vaporized-hydrogen-peroxide-an-established-method-of-sterilization/2462205/The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced that it now considers vaporized hydrogen peroxide (VHP) as an established method of sterilization for medical devices. In what the agency called a recognition of its long-time effectiveness, it revised the final guidance on the
- Novartis Set to Acquire Calypso Biotech, Focused on IL-15 Targeted Therapieshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/novartis-set-to-acquire-calypso-biotech-focused-on-il-15-targeted-therapies/2462204/European-based biotech manufacturer Calypso has entered into an agreement to be acquired by Novartis, according to a press release. "We are excited for this transaction with Novartis," Calypso CEO and Founder Alain Vicari said in a news release. "As part of the
- Researchers ID Genetic Risk Factors for Early-Onset Merkel Cell Carcinomahttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/researchers-id-genetic-risk-factors-in-early-onset-mcc/2462201/New research indicates that germline variants in genes are significantly associated with early-onset Merkel cell carcinoma (MCC). The case-control study included 1,012 individuals (37 of whom had early-onset MCC, 45 with later-onset MCC, and 930 controls) who were prospectively enrolled
- Co-occurring Autistic Spectrum Disorder Mediates ADHD on Atopic Dermatitis, Acnehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/co-occurring-asd-mediates-impact-of-adhd-on-atopic-dermatitis-and-acne-a-retrospective-cohort-study/2462200/Both male and females who were diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and autism spectrum disorder (ASD) showed different risks for acne and eczema, according to a study. "Our study is the first to examine the association between ASD, ADHD, and two of the most commo
- Study: Patient-reported Methods Can Change PSSD Scores, Enhance Interpretationhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/meaningful-change-thresholds-for-the-psoriasis-symptoms-and-signs-diary/2462195/A new analysis suggests that Psoriasis Symptoms and Signs Diary (PSSD) improvements of 15, 25, or 30 points are indicative of increasing improvements in disease burden useful to patients who have psoriasis. Researchers writing in
- Lower Extremity Lymphedema Linked with Increased Risk for Skin Cancerhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/lower-extremity-lymphedema-linked-with-increased-risk-for-skin-cancer/2462193/New research suggests that patients with lower extremity lymphedema are at an increased risk for skin cancer. Researchers writing in Mayo Clinic Proceedings enrolled more than 4,400
- PF-07038124 Shows Safety, Efficacy for AD and Plaque Psoriasis: Studyhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/efficacy-and-safety-of-pf-07038124-in-patients-with-atopic-dermatitis-and-plaque-psoriasis/2462191/A novel topical phosphodiesterase 4 inhibitor (PF-07038124) has been shown to be efficacious and well-tolerated in patients with atopic dermatitis (AD) and plaque psoriasis, according to new study results. Researchers writing in
- Can-Fite Receives Positive Response from FDA for Psoriasis Pediatric Planhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/can-fite-receives-positive-response-from-fda-for-psoriasis-pediatric-plan/2462187/The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) gave a positive response to a study plan for piclidenoson in children suffering from psoriasis. The plan allows for children to enroll in the phase 3 pivotal clinical study aiming at registering the drug with both the FDA as well as the Europe