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Cryotherapy combined with topical imiquimod 5 percent is an active treatment for locoregional cutaneous metastases of melanoma

Cryotherapy + Imiquimod Active in Cutaneous Melanoma Mets

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Complete responses observed in patients with locoregional cutaneous metastases of melanoma
Implementation of the Affordable Care Act has improved access to care and affordability of care for many adults

Affordable Care Act Has Improved Access to Care, Affordability

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However, gaps in access to care and affordability still seen, especially for low-income adults
Pembrolizumab (Keytruda) may extend survival for patients with advanced non-small-cell lung cancer

Pembrolizumab Shows Promise in Metastatic NSCLC

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In study, the immune-based therapy beat docetaxel with fewer side effects
For patients with type 1 diabetes

Intranasal Glucagon Treats Hypoglycemia in Type 1 Diabetes

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Noninferior to IM glucagon for treating insulin-induced hypoglycemia in adults with type 1 diabetes
The pepducin PZ-128 offers rapid

Pepducin PZ-128 Inhibits Platelet Protease-Activated Receptor-1

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Rapid, specific, dose-dependent, reversible inhibition seen in patients with coronary artery disease
More than half of U.S. states are poorly prepared to respond to infectious disease outbreaks

Over Half of U.S. States Ill Prepared for Disease Outbreaks

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Efforts needed to boost ability to respond to viruses, superbug threats
A case of cryptococcal meningitis with false-negative cerebrospinal fluid culture results following receipt of capecitabine has been described in a case report published in the December issue of the Journal of Clinical Pharmacy and Therapeutics.

Antineoplastic Agent Obscures Diagnosis of Fungal Meningitis

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Cerebrospinal fluid culture results were negative following receipt of capecitabine
An ascorbic acid-loaded dissolving microneedle patch is feasible and has anti-wrinkle effect

Ascorbic Acid Patch Reduces Wrinkles Due to Photoaging

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Anti-wrinkle effect for application of AA-loaded dissolving microneedle patch versus blank DMN patch
The importance of preventing epilepsy-related mortality is highlighted in an article published online Dec. 16 in Neurology.

Greater Effort Needed to Prevent Epilepsy-Related Mortality

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Article suggests need for classification system of deaths from direct and indirect effects of epilepsy
The rates of contraceptive provision for adolescents prescribed teratogens are low

Contraceptive Provision Rates Low for Teen Girls on Teratogens

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Contraceptive provision in only 28.6 percent of visits; provision more likely for white, older girls