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- Protagonist Therapeutics JNJ-2113 Update: IL23-Blocker Advances Into Multiple Clinical Development Programs for PsO, UChttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/jnj-2113-update-il23-blocker-advances-into-multple-clinical-development-programs-for-pso-uc/2462054/Protagonist Therapeutics, Inc. will be eligible to receive $60 million in milestone payments in the fourth quarter for the advancement of JNJ-2113 (formerly known as PN-235) into multiple clinical development programs led by Janssen Biotech, Inc., a Johnson & Johnson company (Janssen), the Company'…
- Exploring the Link Between Sex Hormones and Melanoma Riskhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/exploring-the-link-between-sex-hormones-and-melanoma-risk/2462016/Researchers out of the University of Tennessee Health Science Center are beginning a study to determine whether sex hormones affect the risk of melanoma The team received a $423,500 grant from the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH),…
- Melanoma Metastasis Discovery: Skin Cancer Rewires Energy Systems to Spreadhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/melanoma-metastasis-discovery-skin-cancer-rewires-energy-systems-to-spread/2461743/Melanoma skin cancer cells may rewire their internal power systems to drive their spread to other parts of the body, a new study suggests. The research, led by investigators at Barts Cancer Institute, Queen Mary University of London, suggests that reversing this change can make tumor cells less in…
- Oral IL-23 Receptor Antagonist Makes Waves in Tokyohttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/oral-il-23-receptor-antagonist-makes-waves-in-tokyo/2461716/Protagonist Therapeutics and Janssen Biotech, Inc.'s oral IL-23 receptor antagonist, JNJ-2113, performed well in Phase 1 and Pre-clinical Studies. JNJ-2113 is a macrocyclic peptide that binds to the IL-23 receptor with single digit picomolar affinity and demonstrated potent, selective inhibition o…
- Landmark Data: Neoadjuvant Pembrolizumab Improves Outcomes for High-risk Melanoma Patientshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/landmark-data-neoadjuvant-pembrolizumab-improves-outcomes-for-high-risk-melanoma-patients/2461589/Patients with high-risk melanoma who received pembrolizumab both before and after surgery had a significantly lower risk of their cancer recurring than patients who received the drug only after surgery. These results, published today in the New England Journal of Medicine, are from a research stud…
- FDA Approves Dupixent for Children 6 Months to 5 Years with Moderate to Severe Atopic Dermatitishttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/fda-approves-dupixent-for-children-6-months-to-5-years-with-moderate-to-severe-atopic-dermatitis/2461224/The FDA has approved Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. and Sanofi's Dupixent (dupilumab) for children aged 6 months to 5 years with moderate to severe atopic dermatitis whose disease is not adequately controlled with topical prescription therapies or when those therapies are not advisable. Regulatory…
- Dermatological Society of New Jersey Kicks Off Virtual Conference Saturdayhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/dermatological-society-of-new-jersey-kicks-off-virtual-conference-saturday/2461147/The DSNJ annual educational conference is a hybrid event this year, with in person as well as online conference experiences open to attendees across the US. The conference is Saturday, April 9. Penn Medicine Princeton Health, accredited by the Medical Society of New Jersey, designates this virtual…
- Practical Dermatology® Names New Interim Digital Practice Editorhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/practical-dermatology-names-new-interim-digital-practice-editor/2461145/Practical Dermatology® magazine is proud to announce that Vishal Anil Patel, MD will serve as interim editor of our Digital Practice column. Dr. Patel is director of cutaneous oncology at GW Cancer Center, director of dermatologic surgery at GW department of dermatology, and an assistant professo…
- Study: Dermatologists Open to AIhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/study-dermatologists-open-to-ai/2461075/Artificial intelligence (AI) may play a welcome role in dermatology, according to researchers from the George Washington University (GW) School of Medicine and Health Sciences (SMHS). AI, such as machine-learning, which has been incorporated into photography, dermoscopy, and confocal microscopy, i…
- GW Dermatology, La Roche-Posay Establish GW Skin Cancer Research Acceleration Fundhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/gw-dermatology-la-roche-posay-establish-gw-skin-cancer-research-acceleration-fund/2461074/The Department of Dermatology at the George Washington University (GW) School of Medicine and Health Sciences (SMHS) has partnered with La Roche-Posay to establish the La Roche-Posay Skin Cancer Research Acceleration Fund at GW. The $50,000 gift will be used to support the growth of the GW Cutane…