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Topical LSD1 inhibitor shows promise for cSSC Tx
Squamous cell carcinoma in situ. Photo by Klaus D. Peter via Wikimedia Commons Findings from a preclinical study show a topical cream that blocks the immune-suppressing enzyme LSD1 suppressed tumour growth in two models of cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma (cSCC). The study, published in the Journal of Clinical Investigation , describes how the cream, developed by researchers at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, prevents LSD1
John Evans
Mar 202 min read


AD linked to inflammatory bowel disease
New research shows that adults with atopic dermatitis (AD) have a 34% increased risk of developing new-onset inflammatory bowel disease...
Allan Ryan
Sep 25, 20232 min read


Lack of melanin precursor DOPA may lead to melanoma in people with lighter skin
People with lighter skin tones may be more susceptible to melanoma not only due to a lack of UV-protective melanin, but because of a lack...
Allan Ryan
Sep 12, 20221 min read


Many women unsatisfied with acne treatment
Findings from a qualitative study in women with adult acne show that the skin condition leads to strong concerns about appearance. As...
John Evans
Jul 30, 20211 min read


Store-and-forward teledermatology cuts time to consults, does not increase healthcare utilization
In a U.S. study of store-and-forward teledermatology, adoption of the system by primary care practitioners reduced the response time for...
John Evans
Nov 13, 20202 min read
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