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Merkel cell carcinoma responds to immunotherapy
The PD-1 inhibitor pembrolizumab and intratumoral injections of IL-12 produced durable responses in patients with advanced disease.
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Ocular syphilis on the rise: What clinicians must know
Ocular syphilis is on the rise, and physician misinformation about this known complication is common.
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New FDA approval for adalimumab: Hidradenitis suppurativa
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VIDEO: Simple skin finding differentiates diffuse scleroderma from limited disease
Dr. Daniel Furst explains a method for differentiating diffuse from limited scleroderma and how ongoing investigations are defining the proper...
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VIDEO: Don’t rely on ANCA to diagnose primary vasculitis
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PV/MMP: An Overview Video for Dental Students and Medical Professionals
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Nipple Raynaud’s can freeze out breastfeeding desire
Nipple vasoconstriction is such a painful breastfeeding complaint, many women who experience this quit nursing before being diagnosed.
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Vulvar lichen sclerosus often overlooked in women of reproductive age
“We need to recognize that when women in their 20s and 30s complain of vulvar pruritus, it is not always vulvovaginal candidiasis.”
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New treatments explored for prurigo nodularis
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Unusual spike in U.S. plague cases in 2015
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Evidence of a respiratory virus does not exclude Kawasaki disease
Many children with Kawasaki disease (KD) have respiratory viruses and a positive viral PCR should not exclude a KD diagnosis.