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- Study: Most Skin-Cancer Apps Unreliablehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20130123-study_most_skin-cancer_apps_unreliable/2459630/The University of Pittsburgh studied four smartphone apps that evaluate melanoma by analyzing images submitted by the users. One app works by having a board-certified dermatologist look at the photos, while the other three apps analyze the images by computer algorithm. The best-performing of the co…
- Provectus Pharmaceuticals to Present on PV-10 at AACRhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20130123-provectus_pharmaceuticals_to_present_on_pv-10_at_aacr/2459631/Provectus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. will present data on PV-10 in a poster presentation at the American Association for Cancer Research Annual Meeting in Washington, DC. The PV-10 combination therapy poster, based upon an abstract entitled "Combination of PV-10 immuno-chemoablation and systemic anti-CT…
- Merz, Inc. Acquires ONMEL Oral Treatment for Toenail Fungal Infectionshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20121128-merz_inc_acquires_onmel_oral_treatment_for_toenail_fungal_infections/2459671/Merz, Inc. completed the acquisition of ONMEL (itraconazole), an azole antifungal indicated for the oral treatment of onychomycosis of the toenail caused by Trichophyton rubrumor T. Mentagrophytes in non-immunocompromised patients. According to the company, ONMEL is the only FDA-approved oral treat…
- MBA Aesthetics Course Finalizes Facultyhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20121017-mba_aesthetics_course_finalizes_faculty/2459703/“Mastering the Business of Aesthetics,” a one-day course taking place on October 27, will offer attendees insight on various clinical and financial elements of aesthetics practice. The faculty includes Paul S. Nassif, MD, FACS, Melanie Palm, MD, MBA, Nissan Pilest, MD, Robert James Troell, MD, FASC…
- Provectus Pharmaceuticals Publishes Patent Application, PV-10 Resultshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20121002-provectus_pharmaceuticals_publishes_patent_application/2459722/Provectus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. announced that a patent application has been published for US and international patents covering the combination of local and systemic immunomodulative therapies for cancer treatment. The patent, entitled "Combination of Local and Systemic Immunomodulative Therapies …
- Lucid, Inc. Now Named Caliber IDhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20120926-lucid_inc_now_named_caliber_id/2459729/Lucid, Inc. announced that it is now operating under a new company name, Caliber Imaging & Diagnostics, Inc., or Caliber ID. Caliber ID has created an entirely new class of tools enabling physicians to image and diagnose skin disease in real time without a biopsy. These devices using Caliber ID's r…
- Provectus Pharmaceuticals to Present Data on PV-10https://practicaldermatology.com/news/20120918-provectus_pharmaceuticals_to_present_data_on_pv-10/2459733/Provectus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. announced that final efficacy data from its Phase II trial of PV-10 in patients with Stage III-IV melanoma will be presented, including response rate and time-to-event (progression free survival and overall survival), at the ESMO 2012 (European Society for Medical On…
- ASDS Annual Meeting Sessions Announced, Early Registration Discounthttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20120808-asds_annual_meeting_sessions_announced_early_registration_discount/2459754/The 2012 Annual Meeting of the American Society for Dermatologic Surgery (ASDS) will be held from October 11 to 14 in Atlanta, GA. The 65-plus scientific and educational sessions are divided into four comprehensive curriculum tracks: cosmetic surgery, reconstructive surgery, practice management, an…
- Zein Obagi, MD To Direct 24th Ultimate Skin Health Symposiumhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20120807-zein_obagi_md_to_direct_24th_ultimate_skin_health_symposium/2459755/Zein E. Obagi, MD was named director of the 24th Ultimate Skin Health Symposium, a three-day skin rejuvenation program taking place at the Montage Hotel, Beverly Hills, CA, from November 9-11, 2012. Key topics of the symposium will include: new topical agents and delivery systems; novel peel protoc…
- Sandoz Completes Acquisition of Fougera Pharmaceuticalshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20120727-sandoz_completes_acquisition_of_fougera_pharmaceuticals/2459760/Sandoz has completed its USD $1.525 billion acquisition of specialty dermatology company Fougera Pharmaceuticals. Combined with Sandoz's existing generic dermatology franchise, this acquisition positions Sandoz as the new #1 in generic dermatology medicines both globally and in the US. Fougera has …