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- OPTiM Trial for T-VEC in Unresectable Melanomahttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20120604-optim_trial_for_t-vec_in_unresectable_melanoma/2459791/The OPTiM trial for T-VEC (formerly OncoVEXGM-CSF), an oncolytic HSV1 that selectively replicates in tumors, is now underway, according to a presentation by Kaufman, et al. at ASCO 2012. The randomized phase 3 trial will evaluate the efficacy and safety of talimogene laherparepvec (T-VEC) compared w
- Possible Eczema Breakthrough? S. aureus May Promote Skin Inflammation via IL-36-Mediated T Cell Responseshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/possible-eczema-breakthrough-s-aureus-may-promotes-skin-inflammation-via-il-36-mediated-t-cell-responses/2457978/Toxin-producing bacteria on the surface of our skin may induce a protein that causes our own cells to react and cause inflammation, according to research published online in Cell Host & Microbe. <
- Allergan Appoints Douglas S. Ingram as Presidenthttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20130702-allergan_appoints_douglas_s_ingram_as_president/2459504/Douglas S. Ingram was appointed as President of Allergan. In this role, Mr. Ingram will lead the company's global commercial operations, with responsibility for the company's broad portfolio of pharmaceutical, consumer, and medical device product
- Consensus Paper Addresses S. aureus Exacerbated ADhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/consensus-paper-addresses-s-aureus-exacerbated-ad/2468445/A significant unmet need exists for a single topical atopic dermatitis (AD) therapy effective against all symptoms—including pruritis, S. aureus-driven AD exacerbation, infection, and inflammation—across AD severity levels, according to a panel of six pediatric dermatologists who participated in
- Soligenix's Phase 3 FLASH Study Continues to Demonstrate Positive Benefits of SGX301 in Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma Patientshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/soligenixs-phase-3-flash-study-continues-to-demonstrate-positive-benefits-of-sgx301-in-cutaneous-t-cell-lymphoma-patients/2460576/Continued optional treatment with Soligenix, Inc.’s SGX301 (synthetic hypericin) demonstrates positive benefits in patients with cutaneous T-Cell lymphoma Nearly half of all patients in Phase 3 FLASH (Fluorescent Light Activated Synthetic Hypericin) trial conti
- FDA Grants Soligenix Fast Track Designation for SGX301 for First-Line Treatment of Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphomahttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/fda-grants-soligenix-fast-track-designation-for-sgx301-for-first-line-treatment-of-cutaneous-t-cell-lymphoma/2459030/Soligenix, Inc.’s SGX301 (synthetic hypericin) development program for the first-line treatment of cutaneous T-cell lymphoma (CTCL) received "fast track" designation from the FDA. Fast track is a designation that the FDA reserves for a drug intended to treat a serious or life-thre
- Allergan Vet Julian S. Gangolli Joins Revance's Board of Directorshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/allergan-vet-julian-s-gangolli-joins-revances-board-of-directors/2458508/Julian S. Gangolli, President, North America, of GW Pharmaceuticals plc, is now on Revance's Board of Directors and will serve as a member of the Audit Committee, effective July 1, 2016. He will help Revance progress toward regulatory approv
- Eczema Breakthrough: S. aureus Evolve to a Variant with a Mutation in a Specific Gene to Grow Fasterhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/eczema-breakthrough-s-aureus-evolve-to-a-variant-with-a-mutation-in-a-specific-gene-to-grow-faster/2461659/New research shows how Staphylococcus aureus gains mutations that allow it to colonize eczema patches. In people with eczema, S. aureus tends to evolve to a variant with a mutation in a specific gene that helps it grow faster on the skin. This study marks the first t
- Pulse Biosciences, Inc.’s Nano-Pulse Stimulation Technology Produces Favorable Results for Warts and Allhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/pulse-biosciences-incs-nano-pulse-stimulation-technology-produces-favorable-results-for-warts-and-all/2460457/Three studies show positive results for Pulse Biosciences, Inc.’s investigational use of Nano-Pulse Stimulation non-thermal energy in nodular basal cell carcinoma (BCC), sebaceous hyperplasia (SH) lesions and cutaneous non-genital warts. In addition, pre-clinical observations of t
- T-VASI and F-VASI Shown Reliable in Nonsegmental Vitiligo Assessmenthttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/t-vasi-and-f-vasi-shown-reliable-nonsegmental-vitiligo-assessment/2468550/New research confirmed that the Total Vitiligo Area Scoring Index (T-VASI) and the Facial VASI (F-VASI) are reliable and valid tools for measuring meaningful improvement in patients with nonsegmental vitiligo. The study, published in JAMA Dermatology, included 164 adult participa