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Longitudinal Melanonychia: Knowing When to Biopsy Is Key

SAN DIEGO — Of the many cases of longitudinal melanonychia - a longitudinal brown-black... »
Expert Recommends Snapping Photos of Every Lesion Biopsied

SAN DIEGO — The way Dr. Charles H. Miller sees it, dermatologists should have a digital camera at... »
Architectural Features Help Establish Melanoma Diagnosis

SAN DIEGO — Many times the most important feature in establishing the correct diagnosis of melanoma... »
Confocal Microscopy Promising for Melanoma Management

SAN DIEGO — Confocal microscopy is a promising technology to improve the management of skin... »
Short Course of Imiquimod 3.75% Improves Actinic Keratoses on Face

ORLANDO — Daily application of 3.75% imiquimod cream with a 2-week dosing cycle was well... »
Tretinoin Causes Less Discomfort than Adapalene/Benzoyl Peroxide Gel

ORLANDO — Tretinoin gel microsphere 0.04% delivered by pump caused significantly less... »
Incidence of Melanoma Expected to Rise Again This Year

SAN DIEGO — Data on the estimated incidence of melanoma in the United States in 2010 from the... »
Psoriasis Therapy Rising Faster Than Inflation

The cost of systemic therapies for psoriasis increased so fast in recent years that it outpaced the... »
Long-Term Voriconazole Tied to Melanoma in Situ

Voriconazole, approved for use against serious fungal infections in 2002, has been linked to five... »
TNF Blockers to Include New Pediatric Warnings

The cancer risk warnings associated with tumor necrosis factor blockers will be strengthened to... »

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