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Amyloid beta proteins feed melanoma brain metastases
When melanoma cells metastasize to the brain, the malignant cells depend on the protein amyloid beta to survive and spread, according to...
John Evans
Mar 14, 20222 min read


Register now for the Summit on Atopic Dermatitis
Registration is open for the inaugural Summit on Atopic Dermatitis. This new virtual educational opportunity from the organizers of the...
John Evans
Mar 11, 20221 min read


VIDEO: Dupilumab-induced ocular surface disease more frequently associated with AD, study shows
Dupilumab-induced ocular surface disease appears to occur more frequently in patients with AD than with other skin conditions.
Jeremy Visser
Mar 9, 20221 min read


Anti-microbial peptide influences acne pathogenesis
New research suggests that while hair follicles do contribute to the development of acne, adipogenic fibroblasts outside of hair...
Allan Ryan
Mar 7, 20222 min read
Adjuvant immunotherapy alone improves DMFS in patients with stage III melanoma
Among patients with stage III melanoma with occult lymph node metastasis who choose to not undergo completion lymph node dissection...
John Evans
Mar 4, 20222 min read


VIDEO: University of Toronto establishes Chair in Ethnodermatology position
U of T has just established the AbbVie Chair in Ethnodermatology to support diversity in dermatology training, research and care.
Jeremy Visser
Mar 2, 20221 min read


Identified: New genetic variants linked to acne
A new study that analyzed genetic data from more than 20,000 individuals with acne has identified 29 additional genetic variants linked...
Allan Ryan
Feb 28, 20221 min read


MCC recurrence rate 40%
Patients treated for Merkel cell carcinoma (MCC) face a five-year recurrence rate of 40%—markedly higher than the recurrence rates for...
John Evans
Feb 25, 20222 min read
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