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- AAD Issues Statement on Sunscreen Use and Melanoma Riskhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20140623-aad_issues_statement_on_sunscreen_use_and_melanoma_risk/2459197/American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) President Brett M. Coldiron, MD, FAAD issued a statement about sunscreen use and melanoma in response to a study that was recently published in the journal Nature.
- App Launched for Medical Entrepreneurshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20120824-app_launched_for_medical_entrepreneurs/2459746/The free Medical Entrepreneur App went live on the Apple Store this month. The app, developed by Steven M. Hacker, MD, provides healthcare providers and medical students with business intelligence and decision making tools before, duri
- LEO Pharma Taps Jörg Möller as EVP, Global Research and Developmenthttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/leo-pharma-taps-jorg-moller-as-evp-global-research-and-development/2460636/Jörg Möller is joining LEO Pharma A/S’s Global Leadership Team as Executive Vice President (EVP), Global Research and Development, effective January 1, 2021. Möller joins LEO Pharma from Bayer Pharma, where he has been EVP Head of R&D and Member of the Bayer Pha
- The American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery Names New Officershttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/the-american-society-for-laser-medicine-and-surgery-names-new-officers/2458185/The American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery (ASLMS) introduced Mathew M. Avram, MD, JD, as its new President at the Annual Conference in April. Dr. Avram succeeds Kristen M. Kelly, MD, who now serves as the Society’s Past President. The 2017-18 ASLMS Executive Committee also i
- ASA Lauds Three Honorees at Spring Galahttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/asa-lauds-three-honorees-at-spring-gala/2458602/The American Skin Association (ASA) honored Yale Educator Irwin M. Braverman, MD, Melanoma Researcher John M. Kirkwood MD and Nestlé’s SHIELD program at their Spring gala in New
- Key Thickness Benchmark Identified for Thin Melanoma Death Riskhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/key-thickness-benchmark-identified-thin-melanoma-death-risk/2470668/Melanomas with Breslow thickness between 0.8 and 1.0 mm are associated with nearly triple the risk of melanoma-related death compared to thinner melanomas, a new study of Australian registry data reports. "Most patients who present with primary cutaneous melanomas have thin tumors (≤ 1.0 m
- New Image-Guided Dermatology Therapy System Receives CE Mark in Europehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/new-oncology-and-dermatology-device-approved-europe/2463232/Ultrasound tech manufacturer TOOsonix A/S announced that it has received EU Medical Device Regulation (MDR) CE certification for its image-guided dermatologic therapy system, System ONE-M™, according to a news release from the company. The device facilitates the treatment of common skin c
- Study: Image-Guided Superficial Radiation Therapy Yields Superior 2-Year Recurrence Rates Compared to Mohshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/study-image-guided-superficial-radiation-therapy-yields-superior-2-year-recurrence-rates-compared-to-mohs/2462035/Image-guided superficial radiation therapy (Image-Guided SRT, or IGSRT), bested Mohs micrographic surgery (MMS) for individuals with early stage nonmelanoma skin cancers (NMSCs). The study, which is the first to directly compare two-year recurrence probabilities of image-guided SRT to M
- Pathologist Survey: Melanoma Is Overdiagnosedhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/pathologist-survey-melanoma-is-overdiagnosed/2461180/Many pathologists agree that overdiagnosis of skin cancer happens, but don’t change diagnosis behavior, according to a new study. “Overdiagnosis is the diagnosis of disease that will not harm a person in their lifetime. If melanoma is being overdiagnosed, it means that too m
- Accure Acne Seeks to Raise Up To $20 Million Through Private Placement Offeringhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/accure-acne-seeks-to-raise-up-to-20-million-through-private-placement-offering/2460776/Accure Acne, Inc. has launched a private placement offering on the M-Vest platform to raise up to $20 Million. Building on the research of R. Rox Anderson, MD, Accure Co-Founder and Chief Scientific & Medical Officer, Accure has developed the Accure Laser System, an&n