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Applying 30 SPF sunscreen to mice before they were exposed to ultraviolet-B radiation delayed the development of melanoma

AACR: SPF 30 Delays Melanoma in Preclinical Model

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Study results suggest scientists can use mice to find better ways to prevent melanoma in humans
The 2016 Match was the largest ever recorded by the National Resident Matching Program

2016 Match Marks Record Highs for Registrants, Matching

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Total of 30,750 positions available; overall match rate 96.2%, with 96.3% of first-year positions filled
Early reductions in Medicare spending were seen for the first full year of Medicare Shared Savings Program contracts for 2012 Accountable Care Organization entrants

Decrease in Medicare Spending for 2012 ACO Entrants

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First full year of Medicare Shared Savings Program contracts linked to early drop in Medicare spending
Psoriasis patients may face a higher risk of an abdominal aortic aneurysm

Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Odds Up for Patients With Psoriasis

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Those with severe psoriasis 67 percent more likely to develop an AAA
For patients with rosacea

For Rosacea, Ivermectin Offers Lasting Improvement in HRQoL

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Long-term improvement as measured by generic and dermatology-specific instruments
Staff at many outpatient health care facilities in New Mexico failed to follow recommendations for hand hygiene more than one-third of the time

Health Care Workers Skip Hand Washing One-Third of the Time

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Outpatient facility staff also found to be lacking at safe injection practices
For children with atopic dermatitis

Clinical Scores Correlate Well in Pediatric Atopic Dermatitis

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Clinical scores for sleep loss, pruritus correlate well with each other and with disease severity, QoL
Use of the word "breakthrough" in the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's expedited approval process could mislead doctors about the new drugs' actual benefits

Doctors Can Be Misled About FDA ‘Breakthrough’ Drug Designation

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Many believe meds supported by stronger evidence than the law requires to achieve designation
A radical proposal has been suggested for eliminating all Veterans Affairs (VA) medical centers and outpatient facilities in the next 20 years

VA Commission on Care: Eliminate VA Medical Centers

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Eight veterans organizations denounce document in letter to Commission Chairwoman
Wider excision margins in thick cutaneous melanoma cases do not improve locoregional recurrence or melanoma-specific survival

Excision Margins Don’t Impact Melanoma Recurrence, Survival

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Although, sentinel lymph node involvement is tied to poor prognosis