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Cutaneous manifestations can signify severe systemic disease in ANCA-associated vasculitis
PORTLAND, ORE. – New study results provide information about the types of skin lesions that are a marker for disease severity in patients with...
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Merkel cell carcinoma most likely to recur within 2 years of diagnosis
PORTLAND, ORE. - For the first time, a retrospective study provides information to help answer patient's questions about recurrence of MCC.
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JAK inhibitors and alopecia: After positive early data, various trials now underway
PORTLAND, ORE. - Studies include patients with alopecia areata and its variants, and both topical and oral formulations of ruxolitinib and...
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5-Fluorouracil failed four separate measures of photoaging
PORTLAND - A standard topical course of 5-fluorouracil did not noticeably improve visual signs of photoaging, such as forehead lines and crow’s...
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AGA Guideline: Transient elastography in liver fibrosis, most used and most accurate
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease may be the weak spot for VCTE.
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Acne, rosacea prescriptions cost more when prescribed by dermatologists
Dermatologists tend to prescribe pricier medicines than other physicians when treating acne and rosacea.
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Truncal vagotomy might help delay Parkinson’s disease
A surgical procedure might delay onset of Parkinson’s disease.
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VIDEO: Study confirms uneven access to liver cancer treatment at VA hospitals
Undertreatment of hepatocellular carcinoma was common within the Veterans Affairs system between 2008 and 2010, and varied by geographic region....
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Study underscores antipsoriatic effect of gastric bypass surgery
Psoriasis improvement may be based on postoperative hormonal changes plus weight loss.
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Secukinumab beat etanercept in 52-week psoriasis quality of life analysis
Secukinumab was associated with faster and greater improvements in self-reported quality of life in psoriasis patients, compared with etanercept...
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Transplantation plus VRD tops VRD alone in myeloma
High-dose chemotherapy and autologous stem cell transplantation plus bortezomib, lenalidomide, and dexamethasone (VRD) outperformed consolidation...
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Cell sheet transplantation improves ischemic cardiomyopathy at 1 year
Affixing a sheet of autologous stem cells directly onto the left ventricle led to improvements in ICM out to 1 year.
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Neoadjuvant chemotherapy induces mutational, molecular shifts in ovarian cancers
NATIONAL HARBOR, MD. – Neoadjuvant chemotherapy was associated with changes in gene expression and associated pathways in high-grade serous...