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- ASDS/ASDSA Accepts 'Call to Action' on Skin Cancer Preventionhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/asdsasdsa-accepts-call-to-action-on-skin-cancer-prevention/2458883/The American Society for Dermatologic Surgery (ASDS) announced it actively supports the measures to fight skin cancer set forth in the Skin Cancer Prevention Progress Report that was recently issued by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The Progress Report builds upon last su
- Genentech Initiates Phase III Trial of Rituximab in Pemphigus Vulgarishttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/genentech-initiates-phase-iii-trial-of-rituximab-in-pemphigus-vulgaris/2458885/Genentech has initiated a Phase III clinical trial investigating the use of Rituxan (rituximab) in patients with pemphigus vulgaris (PV). The aim of the PEMPHIX study is to determin
- Simulated Patient Encounter Part of Summer AAD Programhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/simulated-patient-encounter-part-of-summer-aad-program/2458888/Simulated patient encounters have come to the American Academy of Dermatology's summer meeting, offering a unique, hands-on educational experience for attendees. Speaking to Seemal Desai, MD for DermTube.com's coverage of the 2015 Summer Meeting of the AAD in New York City, Kanade Shinkai
- Provectus Receives Patent for Investigational Melanoma Agent PV-10https://practicaldermatology.com/news/provectus-receives-patient-for-investigational-melanoma-agent-pv-10/2458891/Provectus Biopharmaceuticals, Inc. has received a patent from the US Patent and Trademark Office, protecting the use of PV-10 in combination with certain other types of drugs in the treatment of melanoma and cancers of the liver. Specifically, the patent covers the use of PV-10 in combination wit
- Nuvo Research Granted US Patent for Topical Onychomycosis Formulationhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/nuvo-research-granted-us-patent-for-topical-onychomycosis-formulation/2458896/The United States Patent and Trademark Office granted a new U.S. patent number 9,084,754 ('754 Patent) to Nuvo Research Inc. for its highly permeating topical formulations of terbinafine, an antifungal drug, and methods for treating onychomycosis. The '754 Patent will expire on March 8, 2
- ASDS Skin Cancer Program Honoredhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/asds-skin-cancer-program-honored/2458901/A skin cancer screening program offered by the American Society for Dermatologic Surgery has been commended with a national 2015 Power of A award for “helping to make the world a better place.” The Choose Skin Health program has been named a Power of A Gold Award winner by the
- National Psoriasis Foundation Launches Patient-centered Research Platformhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/national-psoriasis-foundation-launches-patient-centered-research-platform/2458902/Patients with psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis can contribute directly to the future of research into these chronic, systemic autoimmune diseases through the National Psoriasis Foundation’s patient-centered research network called Citizen Pscientist. This online, interactive community, all
- ASDS Finds Age Affects Facial Treatment Preferenceshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/asds-finds-age-affects-facial-treatment-preferences/2458908/A research-based analysis published in Dermatologic Surgery found that facial treatment preferences among women often are tied to their age. Younger women are more likely to seek cosmetic medical treatments for the upper face while women 50 and older prioritize treatments of the lower fa
- Galderma Receives FDA Approval for Epiduo Forte for Acnehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/galderma-receives-fda-approval-for-epiduo-forte-for-acne/2458909/The FDA approved Galderma’s antibiotic-free Epiduo® Forte (adapalene and benzoyl peroxide) Gel, 0.3%/2.5%, for the once-daily, topical treatment of acne vulgaris. Epiduo Forte Gel is the first combination of these strengths of the retinoid, adapalene, and benzoyl peroxide, developed for
- Research: Slow-release Nitric Oxide Particles May Reduce Inflammatory Acnehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/research-slow-release-nitric-oxide-particles-may-reduce-inflammatory-acne/2458910/GW researcher and dermatologist, Adam Friedman, M.D., and colleagues, find that the release of nitric oxide over time may be a new way to treat and prevent acne through nanotechnology. This research, published in the Journal of Investigative Dermatology, identified that the nanoparticles were eff