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UV exposure and the risk of cutaneous melanoma in skin of colour
Research found that UV light exposure may not be an important risk factor for melanoma development in people with skin of colour.
Dhiren Mahiban
Dec 21, 20202 min read


Skin conditions as a predictor of heart disease
Researchers found that mutations to the gene JUP, known to underlie skin conditions such as EB, can also lead to serious heart disease.
Dhiren Mahiban
Dec 14, 20203 min read


Psoriasis biologic clinical trial findings confirmed by study of real-world data
A study of real-world data has shown that the relative difference in efficacy of secukinumab compared to ustekinumab used for psoriasis...
John Evans
Dec 11, 20202 min read


Psoriasis patients not at higher risk of Covid-19 infection
Researchers found there is no evidence that patients with psoriasis receiving systemic treatments have a higher risk of Covid-19 infection.
Dhiren Mahiban
Dec 7, 20201 min read


Researchers provide novel insights into human skin aging
Researchers in China collaborated on a study to establish the first single-cell transcriptomic atlas of human skin aging.
Dhiren Mahiban
Nov 30, 20202 min read


Teledermatology triage results in cost savings
Implementation of a teledermatology (TD) triage system appears to reduce costs in a managed healthcare setting, according to findings...
John Evans
Nov 27, 20202 min read


AI program can select best melanoma candidates for checkpoint inhibitor treatment
The study’s authors suggest the AI method is more streamlined than current predictive tools which promises to reduce treatment costs.
Dhiren Mahiban
Nov 23, 20203 min read


Researchers discover how to boost efficacy of vaccine to prevent melanoma recurrence
Adding the small molecule Flt3L, and poly-ICLC, boosted the vaccine's effectiveness at inducing the production of antibodies and T cells.
Dhiren Mahiban
Nov 16, 20203 min read
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