Neoadjuvant Hedgehog Inhibitors: Gaining Ground in Mohs for BCC? A recent survey of American College of Mohs Surgery members reveals that 22% of Mohs surgeons are already using hedgehog pathway…
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Researchers at NYU Langone Health and the Perlmutter Cancer Center have discovered why many patients with melanoma are resistant to current treatments and how an existing drug class is effective…
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What Skin Toxicities May Signal in Melanoma Patients on Immunotherapy Cutaneous immune-related adverse events (irCAEs) are among the most common side effects seen in patients receiving immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs)…
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Painless™ PDT vs. Conventional PDT: A Quick Look at Patient Comfort in AK Treatment Actinic keratosis (AK) is one of the most common conditions treated by dermatologists, and photodynamic therapy…
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Melanoma Education on Instagram: What’s Missing—Especially for Skin of Color As melanoma rates rise, with a projected 7.3% increase in new cases and 3.8% rise in mortality in 2024, the…
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What to Expect When Treating SCC In Situ with Mohs Surgery While squamous cell carcinoma in situ (SCCIS) is typically considered a low-risk skin cancer, treatment decisions, especially around surgical…
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EMPSGC: Why Mohs Might Be the Better Choice Endocrine Mucin Producing Sweat Gland Carcinoma (EMPSGC) is rare, low-grade, and slow-growing—but it’s not without risk. Though uncommon, recurrence and even distant…
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Melanoma Mortality Drops Where Dermatologists Are in High Supply: Read the Data New data shows a powerful link: the more dermatologists in your area, the lower your risk of dying…
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Cylindrocarcinoma: Could Mohs Surgery Be the Clear-Cut Winner? Cylindrocarcinoma—a rare malignant offshoot of benign cylindromas—poses a surgical challenge due to its potential for recurrence and metastasis. While traditional excision has…
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Sonidegib for laBCC: A Neoadjuvant Game Changer? Neoadjuvant Hedgehog Pathway Inhibitors (HPIs) are reshaping the approach to locally advanced basal cell carcinoma (laBCC), but tolerability remains a concern. A recent…
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A Spotlight on Skin Health As February unfolds, so does an important reminder—this month is National Cancer Prevention Month. For dermatologists, it's a time to reinforce awareness, education, and proactive…
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Featured Podcast Cancer has met its match with the rise of new targeted therapies. However with the expanding cancer busting armament comes with the baggage of new and emerging cutaneous…
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