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A considerable proportion of patients with actinic keratosis receiving long-term topical treatment have poor persistence or adherence

Poor Persistence/Adherence With Long-Term Topical AK Treatment

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Many patients non-persistent or over-persistent; 75 percent adherent to recalled frequency, regularity
In a case report published online April 11 in the Journal of Diabetes Investigation

Rapid-Onset Diabetes Described With Anti-PD-1 Treatment

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Case report of rapid-onset insulin-dependent diabetes with anti-programmed cell death 1 therapy
Varenicline (Chantix) and bupropion (Wellbutrin) don't appear to raise the risk of mental health disorders such as depression

No Link for Smoking Cessation Meds, Mental Health Issues

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Meds like varenicline and bupropion may be safer to use than smokers often realize
For patients with psoriasis

Ustekinumab More Effective Than TNF-α Inhibitors in Psoriasis

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Ustekinumab more effective than three tumor necrosis factor-α-inhibitors at six, 12 months
Treatment with aromatase inhibitors doesn't raise the risk of the most fatal cardiovascular disease events among breast cancer survivors

Aromatase Inhibitors Won’t Raise Odds of Most Fatal CVD Events

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But there is a slightly increased risk of less serious cardiovascular issues
Pembrolizumab is associated with an overall objective response rate of 33 percent in patients with advanced melanoma

Pembrolizumab Active in Patients With Advanced Melanoma

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Overall response rate of 33 percent for total population, 45 percent among treatment naive

American Association for Cancer Research, April 16-20

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The American Association for Cancer Research Annual Meeting The annual meeting of the American Association for Cancer Research was held from April 16...
A case of postoperative acute gouty arthritis following laparoscopic cholecystectomy with umbilical hernioplasty

Post-Op Gouty Arthritis Described in Patient Taking Thiazide

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Case of postoperative acute gouty arthritis documented, secondary to hydrochlorothiazide use
More than one-third of advanced melanoma patients were still alive five years after starting therapy with nivolumab (Opdivo)

AACR: Nivolumab Appears to Up Survival in Advanced Melanoma

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One-third of study participants lived five years or more after starting treatment
Network meta-analysis

Network Meta-Analysis Recommends Prostaglandins for Glaucoma

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Highest-ranking class for reducing intraocular pressure was prostaglandins for 1999, 2004, 2009