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- Industry Responds to COVID-19: Cyrex Labs Offers Multiple Autoimmune Reactivity Screenhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/industry-responds-to-covid-19-pyrex-labs-offers-multiple-autoimmune-reactivity-screen/2460484/With the risks associated with COVID-19 and because those with one autoimmune disease have a 25 percent chance of developing another, specialists say it is critical for those with autoimmune disease to use safety measures, good eating habits, and self-care to avoid contracting this or any virus. …
- Genentech’s Tecentriq plus Cotellic and Zelboraf Approved for Advanced Melanomahttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/genentechs-tecentriq-plus-cotellic-and-zelboraf-approved-for-advanced-melanoma/2460483/Tecentriq (atezolizumab) is now approved in combination with Cotellic (cobimetinib) and Zelboraf(vemurafenib) for the treatment of BRAF V600 mutation-positive advanced melanoma patients. The safety profile observed in the Tecentriq combination was consistent with the known safety profiles of the in…
- George W. Mahaffey Named CEO of Mindera Corporationhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/george-w-mahaffey-named-ceo-of-mindera-corporation/2460480/George W. Mahaffey is the new President and Chief Executive Officer of Mindera Corporation. He will also serve as a Director of the Company. Mindera has developed a novel platform to extract thousands of biomarkers from an individual patient via a dermal biomarker patch. Captured RNA is then sent …
- Win for MC2 Therapeutics: Wynzora Cream Approved for Adults with Psoriasishttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/win-for-mc2-therapeutics-wynzora-cream-approved-for-adults-with-psoriasis/2460476/FDA has approved Wynzora® Cream (calcipotriene and betamethasone dipropionate, w/w 0.005%/0.064%) from MC2 Therapeutics for once-daily topical treatment of plaque psoriasis in adults 18 years of age or older. The approval is based on results of the US Phase 3 clinical trial against active comparat…
- Abbvie's Rinvoq Monotherapy Meets All Primary and Secondary Endpoints in Second Phase 3 Study for Atopic Dermatitishttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/abbvies-rinvoq-monotherapy-meets-all-primary-and-secondary-endpoints-in-second-phase-3-study-for-atopic-dermatitis/2460475/AbbVie's upadacitinib (Rinvoq) (15 mg and 30 mg, once daily) monotherapy met both primary and all secondary endpoints in Measure Up 2, the second Phase 3 study in individuals with moderate to severe atopic dermatitis. The co-primary endpoints were at least a 75 percent improvement in the Eczema Are…
- Mount Sinai Researcher Identifies Single Gene Biomarker to Differentiate Between Atopic Dermatitis and Psoriasishttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/mount-sinai-researcher-identifies-single-gene-biomarker-to-differentiate-between-atopic-dermatitis-and-psoriasis/2460472/Mount Sinai researchers have pinpointed a single gene biomarker, nitride oxide synthase 2 (NOS2) that can distinguish atopic dermatitis (AD) and psoriasis with 100 percent accuracy using adhesive tape strips, a non-invasive alternative to skin biopsy. The study, published in the Journal of Allergy…
- Study: Pembrolizumab Provides Long-Term Benefits in Patients With Metastatic Melanomahttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/study-pembrolizumab-provides-long-term-benefits-in-patients-with-metastatic-melanoma/2460470/A new 10-year analysis provides new insights into an important question: whether BRAF V600E/K mutation status or previous BRAF inhibitor (BRAFi) therapy with or without a MEK inhibitor (MEKi) affects response to pembrolizumab (Keytruda). This retrospective analysis of three randomized clinical tri…
- Dr. Marilyn Liang Assumes SPD Presidencyhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/dr-marilyn-liang-assumes-sdp-presidency/2460468/Marilyn Liang, MD is the new president of the Society for Pediatric Dermatology(SPD). She assumed the role during the 45thAnnual Meeting—held virtually—along with the new 2020-2021 executive committee members. Dr. Liang is joined by Patricia Treadwell, MD as President-Elect; Anita Haggstrom, MD a…
- High Kissability Marks for Restylane Kysse in New Phase 4 Studyhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/high-kissability-marks-for-restylane-kysse-in-new-phase-4-study/2460465/In a recent first-of-its-kind phase IV, Kissability study for an injectable hyaluronic acid (HA) lip filler, subject satisfaction as well as partner satisfaction were evaluated following treatment with Restylane Kysse. Many consumers report they often keep their lip treatments a secret and have con…
- Mount Sinai Researcher Receives NIH Grant to Study Immune Responses of Patients With Inflammatory Skin Diseases in the Setting of COVID-19https://practicaldermatology.com/news/mount-sinai-researcher-receives-nih-grant-to-study-immune-responses-of-patients-with-inflammatory-skin-diseases-in-the-setting-of-covid-19/2460458/Patients with moderate to severe atopic dermatitis who take a biologic treatment such as dupilumab seem to be protected from developing serious complications of COVID-19 and are also less likely to be hospitalized due to complications. Now, researchers from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Si…