Despite decades of use, the magnitude of efficacy of narrowband-ultraviolet B phototherapy (NB-UVB) for atopic dermatitis (AD) outwith industry-sponsored trials remains unclear.To evaluate the clinical efficacy of NB-UVB in AD …
Histopathological and immunohistochemical features of facial papules in frontal fibrosing alopecia.
Facial papules (FPs) are considered to be created by the inflammatory process involving facial vellus hairs in frontal fibrosing alopecia (FFA).This study aimed to demonstrate the histopathological features of FPs …
Several Racial/Ethnic-Minority Groups Underrepresented in Health Care Professions
Greater efforts needed to increase diversity in health care professions
What is the best surgical treatment for dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans?
Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans (DFSP) is a rare, slow-growing skin cancer that is primarily treated with surgery. Because this cancer can spread deep into the skin and surrounding tissue in an irregular …
Intrapartum Group B Streptococcal Prophylaxis and Childhood Allergic Disorders.
To determine if maternal intrapartum group B Streptococcus (GBS) antibiotic prophylaxis is associated with increased risk of childhood asthma, eczema, food allergy, or allergic rhinitis.Retrospective cohort study of 14 046 children. …
Cell signaling in cutaneous T-cell lymphoma microenvironment: promising targets for molecular-specific treatment.
Cutaneous T-cell lymphomas (CTCL) result from the infiltration and proliferation of a population of T cells in the skin, inducing changes in the activity of both T cells and surrounding …
Ultraviolet A Radiation and COVID-19 Deaths in the USA with replication studies in England and Italy.
Understanding factors impacting deaths from COVID-19 is of the highest priority. Seasonal variation in environmental meteorological conditions affects the incidence of many infectious diseases and may also affect COVID-19. Ultraviolet …
Changes in Cancer Incidence, Deaths Expected by 2040
Most common cancers will be breast, melanoma, and lung, while most common cause of cancer-related death will remain lung
Special ACA Enrollment Window Brings Insurance to 500,000 Americans
Consumers who were already enrolled at the beginning of this year are also entitled to the increased financial aid
The risk of malignancy in secukinumab-treated psoriasis, psoriatic arthritis and ankylosing spondylitis patients: analysis of up to five-year clinical trial and post-marketing surveillance data.
Data on the use of biologic therapy and malignancy risk are inconsistent due to limited long-term robust studies.To assess the malignancy risk in secukinumab-treated psoriasis, psoriatic arthritis (PsA) and ankylosing …