Medical research
Astronomy technique could help assess deadly melanomas
(Medical Xpress) -- As a young graduate student with a passion for surfing, Andy Sheinis soaked up a lot of California sun.
Apr 27, 2011
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News tagged with dermatologist
Oncology & Cancer
More accurate method required for tracking skin cancer cases: study
Henry Ford Hospital dermatology researchers are urging caution about using claims data for identifying nonmelanoma skin cancer, suggesting that the commonly used method, which previously had not been validated, may be unreliable.
Apr 5, 2012
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
UVB preferred for treatment of moderate to severe psoriasis
(HealthDay) -- Ultraviolet B (UVB) is preferred by dermatologists for first-line treatment of moderate to severe psoriasis in both healthy male and female patients, according to a study published in the March issue of the ...
Feb 24, 2012
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Inflammatory disorders
AI system could help clinicians assess psoriasis severity
An artificial intelligence (AI) system could aid clinicians in assessing psoriasis severity, according to a short report published online June 28 in the Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology.
Jul 21, 2022
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Oncology & Cancer
Triple therapy regime puts patients with leukemic form of cutaneous lymphoma in remission
A three-pronged immunotherapy approach nearly doubles five-year survival among patients with rare leukemic form of cutaneous T-cell lymphoma, reports a new study by dermatologists from the Abramson Cancer Center and Perelman ...
Aug 15, 2011
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Dermatologists often undervalue depression, anxiety in patients
(HealthDay)—Dermatologists across Europe tend to underestimate mood disorders in their patients, according to a study published online Dec. 16 in the British Journal of Dermatology.
Dec 28, 2017
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Pediatrics
Pediatricians endorse new acne treatment guidelines
(HealthDay)—Pimples have long been the bane of teenage existence, but pediatricians say there is now enough evidence on effective treatments to put out the first guidelines on battling acne in children.
May 6, 2013
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Hep B screening urged before TNF-alpha inhibitor therapy
(HealthDay) -- All patients with psoriasis should be screened for hepatitis B surface antigen and hepatitis B core antibody prior to the initiation of tumor necrosis factor-alpha inhibitor therapy, according to research published ...
Jul 1, 2012
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Genetics
Genes may hold the key to aging skin
(HealthDay) -- Your DNA might help dictate how your skin changes with age, one expert says.
Mar 16, 2012
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Oncology & Cancer
One key question can help spot skin cancer
(HealthDay)—When a suspicious skin lesion sends you scurrying to a dermatologist, asking for a full-body skin check could save your life.
Aug 11, 2021
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