Found 201 articles for: "chemotherapy"
Non-Invasive Diagnosis of Sun Damaged Skin: Actinic Keratosis Vs Squamous Cell Carcinoma
May 2023 | Volume 22 | Issue 5 | Original Article | 440 | Copyright © May 2023
Importance: Actinic keratosis (AK) is a premalignant lesion that has a1% to 10% potential of progression to squamous cell carcinoma (SCC), but it is not possible to determine whi...
Read MoreMelatonin and the Human Hair Follicle
March 2023 | Volume 22 | Issue 3 | Original Article | 260 | Copyright © March 2023
Background: Melatonin, a pleiotropic hormone, affects the physiological processes including that of the hair follicle. We seek to identify the scientific evidence to support the poten...
Read MoreSupplement Individual Article: NECOM Skincare Algorithm for Patients With Cancer and Survivors
January 2023 | Volume 22 | Issue 1 | Supplement Individual Articles | 3595573 | Copyright © January 2023
Background: Cancer treatment-related cutaneous adverse events (cAEs) frequently occur, which can interfere with anticancer treatment outcomes and can severely impact quality of life f...
Read MoreExamining the Potential for Koebnerization and Disease Precipitation in Cicatricial Alopecias
January 2023 | Volume 22 | Issue 1 | Original Article | 29 | Copyright © January 2023
The treatment of primary scarring alopecias is challenging and patients may be susceptible to koebnerization. This predisposes cicatricial alopecia patients to worsening of their disease following pro...
Read MoreSyringotropic Mycosis Fungoides: A Variant of Folliculotropic or a Distinct Subtype of Adnexotropic Mycosis Fungoides?
December 2022 | Volume 21 | Issue 12 | Case Reports | 1362 | Copyright © December 2022
Mycosis fungoides (MF) is a slowly progressive form of cutaneous T-cell lymphomas (CTCL). MF is classified into 4 subtypes including folliculotropic MF (FMF). Infiltration of both hair follicles and e...
Read MoreSupplement Individual Article: United States Cutaneous Oncodermatology Management (USCOM) II: A Multidisciplinary-Guided Algorithm for the Prevention and Management of Acute Radiation Dermatitis in Cancer Patients
November 2022 | Volume 21 | Issue 11 | Supplement Individual Articles | SF35856914 | Copyright © November 2022
Background: Among the 1,918,030 patients in the United States estimated to be diagnosed with cancer in 2022, approximately 50% will require radiation therapy (RT) as part of their treatment plan. Radi...
Read MoreSystemic Medications Associated With Hair Texture Changes
September 2022 | Volume 21 | Issue 9 | Original Article | 989 | Copyright © September 2022
Background: In addition to hair loss, alterations in hair texture can be a worrisome side effect of certain medications yet are seldom reported and poorly characterized.
The Use of Bakuchiol in Dermatology: A Review of In Vitro and In Vivo Evidence
June 2022 | Volume 21 | Issue 6 | Original Article | 624 | Copyright © June 2022
The plant Psoralea corylfolia contains compounds such as psoralens that are useful for the treatment of psoriasis and vitiligo, and the plant is used in Chinese and Indian traditional medicin...
Read MoreCritical Review of the Sentinel Lymph Node Surgery in Malignant Melanoma
May 2022 | Volume 21 | Issue 5 | Original Article | 510 | Copyright © May 2022
Malignant melanoma is one of the most aggressive solid tumors but has low morbidity if treated at an early stage. Over the past decade, the advent of targeted therapy and immunotherapy have productive...
Read MoreLong-Term Treatment Patterns Among Patients With Psoriasis Treated With Ixekizumab or Adalimumab: A Real-World Study
April 2022 | Volume 21 | Issue 4 | Original Article | 399 | Copyright © April 2022
Background: There is a paucity of long-term real-world evidence comparing the effectiveness of ixekizumab (IXE) and adalimumab (ADA). We compared real-world treatment patterns of IXE-...
Read MoreDeep Sweet Syndrome Secondary to Pegfilgrastim
April 2022 | Volume 21 | Issue 4 | Case Reports | 422 | Copyright © April 2022
Sweet syndrome, or acute febrile neutrophilic dermatosis, is a skin condition consisting of erythematous papules and plaques in association with fever, neutrophilia, and a neutrophilic infiltrate that...
Read MoreImplications of Serum Anti-Ceramide Antibodies and Interleukin 4 on Nerve Damage and Physical Impairments Among Leprotic Patients: A Case-Controlled Study
March 2022 | Volume 21 | Issue 3 | Original Article | 284 | Copyright © March 2022
Background: Leprosy is a chronic granulomatous disease affecting skin and nerves with a range of clinical and immunological responses. Objectives: The study aimed to ...
Read MoremTOR Inhibitor-Induced Transient Acantholytic Dermatitis
March 2022 | Volume 21 | Issue 3 | Case Reports | 315 | Copyright © March 2022
A 61-year-old Caucasian male with a medical history of metastatic carcinoid presented to dermatology with a new onset severely pruritic “breakouts” on the arms, neck, and chest. Approximat...
Read MoreTreatment of Nail Psoriasis
February 2022 | Volume 21 | Issue 2 | Original Article | 146 | Copyright © February 2022
Nail psoriasis has a considerable negative impact on the quality of life by limiting the patient’s household chores, professional activities and social interactions. Treatment for nail psoriasis...
Read MoreTreatment of Alopecia in Children
January 2022 | Volume 21 | Issue 1 | Original Article | 49 | Copyright © January 2022
Alopecia or hair loss in children is an important and often challenging problem to diagnose and treat. Early diagnosis and treatment is the key because hair loss in children has a significant physical...
Read MoreSUPPLEMENT INDIVIDUAL ARTICLE: Skincare for Cancer Patients in Scandinavia
December 2021 | Volume 20 | Issue 12 | Supplement Individual Articles | ss4 | Copyright © December 2021
Preventive measures, earlier diagnosis, and markedly improved anticancer treatments have resulted in increasingly more patients living with or surviving cancer. Frequently cancer treatment-related cut...
Read MoreSuccessful Use of Tildrakizumab for Treatment of Palmoplantar Pustulosis: A Case Report
October 2021 | Volume 20 | Issue 10 | Case Reports | 1117 | Copyright © October 2021
Palmoplantar pustulosis (PPP) is a rare, recurrent skin disorder that presents a major challenge to clinical therapy. We report a case of a 69-year-old woman with a 20-year history of psoriasis with s...
Read MoreUS Cutaneous Oncodermatology Management (USCOM): A Practical Algorithm
September 2021 | Volume 20 | Issue 9 | Supplement Individual Articles | 3ss | Copyright © September 2021
Background: An increasing number of patients survive or are living with cancer. Anticancer treatments frequently have cutaneous adverse events (cAEs) that may severely impact patients...
Read MoreRacial/Ethnic Variations in Skin Barrier: Implications for Skin Care Recommendations in Skin of Color
September 2021 | Volume 20 | Issue 9 | Original Article | 932 | Copyright © September 2021
Background: Genetic and environmental factors influence stratum corneum (SC) barrier properties and function. Researchers increasingly focus on biophysical studies that may help clini...
Read MoreAn Extensive Presentation of Cutaneous Angiosarcoma
August 2021 | Volume 20 | Issue 8 | Case Reports | 895 | Copyright © August 2021
In this report, the case of a 58-year-old male with extensive, rapidly growing cutaneous angiosarcoma is described. Though involvement of the scalp is common in cutaneous angiosarcoma, the extent of c...
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