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- Indoor Tanners Exhibit Poor Outdoor Sun Protection Practices Toohttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/indoor-tanners-exhibit-poor-outdoor-sun-protection-practices-too/2458406/Adults who frequently tan indoors aren’t great about protecting their skin outdoors or undergoing skin cancer screening either, according to a new study published online by JAMA Dermatology. Alexander H. Fischer, M.P.H., of the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in Baltimore, and coauthor…
- Phase 3 Study: Yervoy Improves Overall Survival in Fully Resected Stage III Melanoma Patientshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/phase-3-study-yervoy-improves-overall-survival-in-fully-resected-stage-iii-melanoma-patients/2458408/Yervoy 10 mg/kg demonstrated superiority versus placebo on all survival endpoints in the Phase 3 trial CA184-029 (EORTC 18071) evaluating stage III melanoma patients who are at high risk of recurrence following complete surgical resection, according to Bristol-Myers Squibb Company. In the study, Ye…
- Opdivo Stabilized Patient-reported Outcomes in Previously Treated Recurrent or Metastatic SCC of Head and Neckhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/opdivo-stabilized-patient-reported-outcomes-in-previously-treated-recurrent-or-metastatic-scc-of-head-and-neck/2458409/Bristol-Myers Squibb Company reported new patient-reported quality-of-life data from an exploratory endpoint in the pivotal Phase 3 CheckMate -141 trial evaluating Opdivo in patients with recurrent or metastatic squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck after platinum therapy compared to investi…
- DermTech Announces Validation Study Publicationhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/dermtech-announces-validation-study-publication/2458414/DermTech, Inc., an emerging diagnostics company focusing on non-invasive gene expression tests for skin cancer and inflammatory diseases, recently published "Development and Validation of a Non-Invasive 2-Gene Molecular Assay for Cutaneous Melanoma", in the Journal of the American Academy of Dermat…
- New Survey: AD Is More Than Skin Deephttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/new-survey-ad-is-more-than-skin-deep/2458417/American adults with atopic dermatitis (AD) report issues with sleep, ability to work and feelings of depression and anxiety, a new survey shows. The findings are significant for clinicians, such as New York dermatologist Doris Day, MD, who notes that some of the results of the large suvey were une…
- Regeneron and Sanofi's AD Drug Dupilumab Performs Well in Phase III Studieshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/regeneron-and-sanofis-ad-drug-dupilumab-performs-well-in-phase-iii-studies/2458418/Dupilumab improves the signs and symptoms of atopic dermatitis including pruritus, anxiety/depression symptoms, and quality of life, according to two Phase III clinical trials published in the New England Journal of Medicine in conjunction with a presentation at the European Academy of Dermatology …
- Regeneron and Sanofi's Dupilumab Biologics License Application Accepted for Priority Review by FDAhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/regeneron-and-sanofis-dupilumab-biologics-license-application-accepted-for-priority-review-by-fda/2458423/The FDA has accepted for priority review the Biologics License Application (BLA) for dupilumab from Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. and Sanofi for the treatment of adult patients with inadequately controlled moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis (AD). The application has been given a Prescription Dr…
- Stelara Adds New Approval: Crohn's Diseasehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/stelara-adds-new-approval-crohns-disease/2458422/The FDA has approved STELARA® (ustekinumab) from Janssen Biotech, Inc., for the treatment of moderately to severely active Crohn’s disease in adults (18 years or older) who have failed or were intolerant to treatment with immunomodulators or corticosteroids but never failed treatment with a tumor n…
- Alopecia Areata Breakthrough: Two Studies Suggest JAK inhibitors May Spur Hair Regrowthhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/alopecia-areata-breakthrough-two-studies-suggest-jak-inhibitors-may-spur-hair-regrowth/2458427/Taken together, two new studies suggest that JAK inhibitors may play a role in treating alopecia areata. Two JAK inhibitors are already approved by the U.S. FDA, XELJANZ® (tofacitinib citrate) for rheumatoid arthritis and Jakavi® (ruxolitinib) for bone marrow malignancies. In a study of 66 adults…
- African-American Organ Transplant Recipients at Risk for Skin Cancerhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/african-american-organ-transplant-recipients-at-risk-for-skin-cancer/2458428/All organ transplant recipients, regardless of race, should receive routine, total-body screenings for skin cancer, according to researchers from Drexel University College of Medicine in Philadelphia. Out of 259 nonwhite transplant recipients who were evaluated in the study, 19 skin cancer lesions…