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Friable Nodule on the Back
A 78-year-old woman presented with a large friable, sharply demarcated nodule of 3 months’ duration on the left side of the back. The lesion...
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C-reactive protein signals melanoma progression
Key clinical point: In patients with melanoma at any stage, elevated C-reactive protein (CRP) was associated with poorer survival. Major finding:...
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Nail Biopsy: 6 Techniques to Biopsy the Nail Matrix
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Laser-enhanced 5-FU scores with squamous cell, basal cell patients
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NRAS mutations predict immunotherapy outcomes in melanoma patients
Key clinical point: Patients with advanced melanoma and mutations in the NRAS gene had better responses to immunotherapy than did those without...
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UVA damage to skin DNA continues for hours after exposure
Key clinical point: Melanin played a key role in DNA damage to skin cells hours after UVA exposure. Major finding: Melanocytes continued to form...