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- Melanoma Rates Drop Sharply Among Teens, Young Adultshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/melanoma-rates-drop-sharply-among-teens-young-adults/2460217/Cases of melanoma among U.S. adolescents and young adults declined markedly from 2006 to 2015 - even as the skin cancer's incidence continued to increase among older adults and the general population during the span, new research in JAMA Dermatology shows. The finding,
- With New Funding, Turn Therapeutics Will Launch Phase 4 Study of AD Drughttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/with-new-funding-turn-therapeutics-will-launch-phase-4-study-of-ad-drug/2460162/Turn Therapeutics has closed its fully-subscribed series B financing. The capital raised will fund a large-scale, pre-launch, phase 4 trial for AtopX Eczema Emulsion, with enrollment scheduled to begin in Q1 2020. The series B financing will also support advancement of additional i
- Summer AAD News: Understanding the Dermatologist’s Role in Reducing Skin-related Side Effects from New Cancer Drugshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/summer-aad-news-understanding-the-dermatologists-role-in-reducing-skin-related-side-effects-from-new-cancer-drugs/2460107/While a new wave of targeted therapies are helping patients fight cancer, they also produce side effects that can affect patients’ hair, skin and nails that can greatly impact patients’ quality of life and threaten their ability to continue treatment. “Approximat
- Summer AAD News: Dramatic Spike in Female Skin Cancer Linked to Tanninghttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/summer-aad-news-dramatic-spike-in-female-skin-cancer-linked-to-tanning/2460105/Skin cancer in women is on the rise, and indoor tanning may be to blame, according to new research presented at the 2019 American Academy of Dermatology Summer Meeting in New York City. Between 1970 and 2009, rates of melanoma increased 800 percent among women ages 18-39, making it the
- Dermira's Investigational AD Drug Performs Well in Phase 2b Trial, Shares Skyrockethttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/ready-for-phase-3-dermiras-investigational-ad-drug-performs-well-in-phase-2b-trial/2459969/All three doses of Dermira, Inc.’s lebrikizumab showed greater improvements in the Eczema Area and Severity Index in a new Phase 2b dose-ranging study of adults with moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis, and shares of D
- Latest on Compounding: FDA Proposes to Strike Three Bulk Drug Substances from Listhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/latest-on-compounding-fda-proposes-to-strike-three-bulk-drug-substances-from-list/2457632/The FDA has issued a
- Hair Loss Drug May Boost Heart Healthhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/hair-loss-drug-may-boost-heart-health/2457833/Oral minoxidil may improve blood flow to the brain, lower blood pressure and increase elasticity in the blood vessels, according to a new study in mice. The article is published in the American Journal of Physiology&mdash
- Study: PsO, RA Patients Prescribed Similar Drugs, But PsO Patients Face Higher Liver Disease Riskhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/study-pso-ra-patients-prescribed-similar-drugs-yet-pso-patients-face-higher-liver-disease-risk/2457987/Compared to controls, patients with psoriasis (PsO) are at higher risk for serious liver disease than patients with rheumatoid arthritis, reports a in the Journal of Investigative Dermatology from researchers a
- Dermatomyositis Breakthrough? Drug reduces disease burden in patients with skin-predominant DMhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/dermatomyositis-breakthrough-drug-reduces-disease-burden-in-patients-with-skin-predominant-dm/2457990/A new treatment for dermatomyositis (DM) may reduce the severity of the disease in patients whose DM was resistant to other therapies. As part of a randomized, double-blind study conducted at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsyl
- Link Found Between a Molecular Driver of Melanoma Progression and Novel Therapeutic Agenthttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/link-found-between-a-molecular-driver-of-melanoma-progression-and-novel-therapeutic-agent/2458065/Research linking autophagy with the Wnt signaling pathway, a key regulator of melanoma progression and metastasis, may guide effective use of autophagy inhibitors. The findings appear online in Cancer Research. Autophagy allows cancer cells to survive under stressful cond