Tag: Cancer: Skin
Cutaneous Malignancies Can Mimic Seborrheic Keratosis
Overall, 3.1% of cases identified as SK, irritated SK were histologically diagnosed as malignancies
Full Lymph Node Dissection Does Not Up Melanoma Survival
Survival just as long for those who have less extensive surgery, researchers find
PERFI Feasible for In Vivo Imaging of Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer
Methylene blue infused into peritumoral space, and preferentially retained in tumor
Researchers Say PDE5 Inhibitors Don’t Cause Melanoma
Any connection appears to be due to detection bias, investigators conclude
Circulating Th17.1 Cells in Melanoma Tied to Sarcoidosis
Elevation in Th17.1 cells prior to administration of PD-1 checkpoint tx, onset of symptomatic sarcoidosis
Voriconazole Exposure May Affect SCC After Lung Transplant
Prolonged exposure to voriconazole may be linked to development, recurrence, progression of skin SCC
Marked Variation in Number of Stages Per Case for Mohs Surgery
Correlation for persistent high outlier status with performing Mohs surgery in a solo practice
Gene Expression Profile Improves ID of High-Risk Melanoma
Findings based on use of 31-gene profile along with an online survival prediction tool
Survival Up With Surgery for Abdominal Melanoma Metastases
Surgical resection remains important treatment consideration, researchers say
Psoriasis May Up Risk of Melanoma, Hematologic Cancer
No differences in risk observed for type of psoriasis therapy, including systemic or biologic medications
