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- FDA Grants Breakthrough Status to AD Drug Dupilumabhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20141121-fda_grants_breakthrough_status_to_ad_drug_dupilumab/2459056/The FDA has awarded breakthrough therapy designation to the investigational drug dupilumab for the treatment of adults with moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis (AD) who had an insufficient response to and/or who are not suitable for topical prescription therapy. Dupilumab blocks IL-4 and IL-13, whi
- Data for COMBI-v Study Now Publishedhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20141117-data_for_combi-v_study_now_published/2459059/Data demonstrating that treatment with the combination of trametinib (Mekinist™) and dabrafenib (Tafinlar™) significantly improved overall survival (OS) compared to vemurafenib monotherapy in previously untreated patients with BRAF V600E/K mutation-positive metastatic melanoma, without increased ov
- Zeltiq Named Top Medical Devices Company in Deloitte's Technology Fast 500™https://practicaldermatology.com/news/20141117-zeltiq_named_top_medical_devices_company_in__deloittes_technology_fast_500/2459063/Ranked among the top 25 companies in Deloitte's Technology Fast 500™ ranking of the 500 fastest growing technology, media, telecommunications, life sciences and clean technology companies in North America, Zeltiq Aesthetics, Inc. is the top ranked
- Skin Cancer Foundation: Dermatologists and Beauty Professionals Team Up to Spot Skin Cancershttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20141113-skin_cancer_foundation_dermatologists_and_beauty_professionals_team_up_to_spot_skin_cancers/2459069/The Skin Cancer Foundation is encouraging dermatologists and beauty professionals to work together through an education program called Heads Up! The skin cancer awareness program provides beauty professionals, including hair stylists and aestheticians, with tips on what to look for, and how to speak
- Dr. Mary Lupo Joins Aquavit Pharmaceuticals' Scientific Advisory Boardhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20141106-dr_mary_lupo_joins_aquavit_pharmaceuticals_scientific_advisory_board/2459072/Mary Lupo, MD, FAAD has joined the US Scientific Advisory Board of Aquavit Pharmaceuticals. Dr. Lupo is a board-certified dermatologist who is internationally recognized for non-surgical skin rejuvenation. In 1984, she opened
- NYAM Academic Research Awards in Dermatology Program Accepting Applicationshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20141016-nyam_academic_research_awards_in_dermatology_program_accepting_applications/2459083/The application period is now open for the NYAM Academic Research Awards in dermatology program. Deadline for applications is December 15, 2014. The NYAM Academic Research Awards Program provides funding for residents and early-career dermatologists performing basic science or clinical research re
- Harvard Business Review Names Allergan's David E. I. Pyott a Top CEOhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20141015-harvard_business_review_names_allergans_david_e_i_pyott_a_top_ceo/2459084/David E.I. Pyott, Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer of Allergan, Inc., has been ranked the 4th best-performing CEO in the world by the Harvard Business Review (HBR). Mr. Pyott was selected for this honor out of a total o
- INC Research Signs Agreement to Perform FDA Due Diligence Audit of Regulatory Documents for Provectus Biopharmaceuticalshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20141014-inc_research_signs_agreement_to_perform_fda_due_diligence_audit_of_regulatory_documents_for_provectus_biopharmaceuticals/2459085/Provectus Biopharmaceuticals, Inc. has retained INC Research, a leading, global Phase I to IV contract research organization, to conduct an FDA due diligence audit of its regulatory documents for PH-10 and PV-10. The audit will be conducted in two phases, both of which are expected to be
- Novartis data at EADV show consistent efficacy of AIN457 (secukinumab) in clearing skin of psoriasis patientshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20141013-novartis_data_at_eadv_show_consistent_efficacy_of_ain457_secukinumab_in_clearing_skin_of_psoriasis_patients/2459087/Novartis announced that new analyses of AIN457 (secukinumab) Phase III studies showed that treatment with secukinumab 300 mg resulted in higher rates of clear to almost clear skin at Week 12 versus placebo, regardless of patients' psoriasis disease severity (p<0.0001)[1].
- SKINPACT Program Launched with New Global Awards Initiative to Support the Dermatology Communityhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20141010-skinpact_program_launched_with_new_global_awards_initiative_to_support_the_dermatology_community/2459088/Galderma, in partnership with the International League of Dermatological Societies, has started a search for initiatives that will fulfill an important role in strengthening the global dermatology community. Galderma launched a new global initiative un