Tag: Cancer: Skin
Benign-Appearing Pediatric Skin Lesions May Be Melanoma
Benign-appearing lesions often deeper, have higher T stage than clinically malignant appearing lesions
Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer Risk Up in Organ Transplant Recipients
All recipients should have full-body skin evaluations after transplant surgery, regardless of ethnicity
Experimental Drug Shows Promise in Melanoma
Pevonedistat was effective for inhibiting proliferation of melanoma cell lines in vitro
Reflectance Confocal Microscopy Best IDs Melanoma on Head, Neck
Second study shows that different melanomas have distinct RCM morphological characteristics
Acneiform Eruptions Observed After Vemurafenib Treatment
Case report describes acneiform eruptions after tx of metastatic melanoma lesions with vemurafenib
Favorable Outcomes for Vitiligo in Nivolumab-Treated Melanoma
Patients with vitiligo had higher objective response rate; prolonged progression-free, overall survival
Guidance Needed for Frail Elderly With Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer
Integration of frailty-related items into current guidelines on nonmelanoma skin cancer is limited
Add-On Local Peripheral Tx Beneficial in Metastatic Melanoma
Addition to ipilimumab has beneficial effect on overall survival even after adjustment
USPSTF: Evidence Lacking to Recommend Skin Cancer Screens
New report doesn't change Task Force's prior statement on skin cancer screening issued in 2009
Arsenic-Contaminated Water Linked to Skin Cancer in U.S.
Association occurred at arsenic concentrations below 2001 EPA maximum of 10 µg/L
