<ѻý>Nivolumab Alone Prevails in Resected Melanomaѻý> Adding ipilimumab in adjuvant setting failed to improve relapse-free survival Apr 11, 2021
<ѻý>A Win for Adjuvant Immunotherapy in Esophageal Cancerѻý> And other highlights from the Society of Surgical Oncology's virtual 2021 meeting Mar 31, 2021
<ѻý>Want Data on Recently Approved Actinic Keratosis Drug? Here You Goѻý> Phase III trial now published in full for topical anti-proliferative treatment Feb 10, 2021
<ѻý>First Immunotherapy Approved for Basal Cell Carcinomaѻý> Objective responses in 27% of previously treated patients who received cemiplimab Feb 10, 2021
<ѻý>IL-8 Antibody Active in Tumors After PD-1/L1 Blockadeѻý> Clinical benefit in more than a third of patients with anti-IL-8/nivolumab combo Nov 13, 2020
<ѻý>PD-1 Inhibitor Active in Progressive Basal Cell Cancerѻý> Response rate of 20-30% with cemiplimab after post-hedgehog inhibitor progression or intolerance Nov 11, 2020
<ѻý>Melanoma Survival Benefit Sustained at 5 Years With Adjuvant Comboѻý> Dabrafenib plus trametinib cut relapse risk in half Sep 02, 2020
<ѻý>Demographics Make a Difference in Common Skin Cancersѻý> Study looks at epidemiology of basal versus squamous cell carcinomas Aug 26, 2020
<ѻý>Calcineurin Blockers for Eczema: No Cancer Signal in Big Studyѻý> "Clinicians can use this evidence to counsel and reassure patients" Aug 12, 2020
<ѻý>Triplet OK'd as First-Line Therapy in Melanomaѻý> Immunotherapy plus targeted combo nets FDA approval in BRAF-mutant population Jul 31, 2020
<ѻý>Cancer Immunotherapy Tied to Severe COVID-19 Outcomesѻý> Nearly threefold increased risk of hospitalization, severe respiratory illness Jun 25, 2020
<ѻý>Biologics Don't Increase Melanoma Risk... Probablyѻý> Meta-analysis offers some reassurance, but leaves room for doubt May 20, 2020
<ѻý>Face-Aging Selfies Help Modify Risky Skin Behaviors for Teensѻý> Trial looked at effects of a free "UV-selfie" app May 07, 2020
<ѻý>6-Week Keytruda Safe, Effective in Melanomaѻý> Schedule gets FDA approval for all adult indications Apr 30, 2020
<ѻý>Triplet Succeeds in BRAF-Mutant Melanomaѻý> Immunotherapy plus BRAF/MEK inhibition boosts PFS over targeted agents alone Apr 27, 2020
<ѻý>How Prevalent Is Checkpoint Inhibitor Thyroid Dysfunction, Really?ѻý> Real-world data offer word of caution for oncologists Apr 01, 2020
<ѻý>DOAC Works in Cancer-Related VTE, No Tradeoff in Bleedsѻý> Apixaban monotherapy matches dalteparin in non-inferiority trial Mar 29, 2020
<ѻý>Staving Off Sepsis; Bleeding and Fibroids: It's Double T Healthwatch!ѻý> This week's topics also include blood levels of sunscreen ingredients, and fish oil and sperm quality Jan 25, 2020 podcast
<ѻý>'Surprising' Number of Cancer Survivors Use Alcoholѻý> Clinicians urged to step up alcohol screening at regular intervals, intervention Jan 22, 2020
<ѻý>What Is Causing This Woman's Swollen Chin?ѻý> A long and challenging diagnostic path with twists and turns Jan 20, 2020
<ѻý>Rheumatoid Arthritis Is No Bar to Cancer Immunotherapyѻý> Small study finds flares common with checkpoint inhibitors, but few patients stopped treatment because of them Nov 13, 2019
<ѻý>Second Primary Melanoma Increases Risk for Deathѻý> Data a reminder of the importance of regular skin exams Jun 27, 2019
<ѻý>No Cancer Risk Found With TNF Inhibitors in Psoriatic Arthritisѻý> Expected cancer cases similar to those in general populace, study shows Jun 13, 2019
<ѻý>Depth of Tumor Response a Better Survival Predictorѻý> Could improve on RECIST as outcome measure in oncology Jun 05, 2019
<ѻý>Predicting Disease Recurrence in Melanomaѻý> But time to recurrence may poorly correlate with survival May 03, 2019
<ѻý>Rheumatologist's Primer on Checkpoint Inhibitorsѻý> Specialist reviews the landscape of cancer drugs' autoimmune side effects Apr 09, 2019
<ѻý>Reversing Melanoma Resistance to Immunotherapyѻý> HDAC inhibitor/anti-PD-1 combo active after initial anti-PD-1 failure Apr 02, 2019 video
<ѻý>Cancer Drug for Precancerous Lesions?ѻý> Fluorouracil cream bested other common actinic keratosis treatments Mar 08, 2019
<ѻý>Do Keloids Convey a Higher Cancer Risk?ѻý> Taiwanese researchers show association between raised scars and cancers Mar 03, 2019
<ѻý>V600K-Mutant Melanoma May Merit First-Line Immunotherapyѻý> Higher mutational load is less responsive to targeted therapy with BRAF/MEK inhibition Jan 10, 2019
<ѻý>Cancer Treatment and Arthritis: A Growing Complaintѻý> Will checkpoint inhibitor-related arthritis outstrip RA in frequency? Dec 27, 2018
<ѻý>NCRI: Highlights from the Annual Conferenceѻý> Prostate cancer tradeoffs, rising melanoma mortality, safer regimen for thyroid cancer Nov 05, 2018
<ѻý>Ideal Timing of Post-Mohs Reconstructionѻý> Waiting 7 days or more associated with reduced complications Oct 26, 2018
<ѻý>Frequent Basal Cell Cancers Sign of Broader Inherited Riskѻý> Tripled rates of internal malignancies such as breast and prostate tumors Aug 10, 2018
<ѻý>Study: Paclitaxel Best for HIV-Related Kaposi's Sarcomaѻý> Other chemotherapies fall behind in resource-limited setting Jul 29, 2018
<ѻý>Risk Factors for Ipilimumab-Induced Hypophysitis Remain Unclearѻý> Researchers recommend close monitoring of these patients May 18, 2018
<ѻý>Vermilion Lip Cancer Tied to Higher Risk of Spreadѻý> If confirmed, findings may merit inclusion in staging criteria May 04, 2018
<ѻý>Morning Break: Stolen Trump Records; Gyns in Trouble; Eye Cancer Cluster?ѻý> Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by the ѻý staff May 02, 2018
<ѻý>PAs Fare Worse Than Derms for Skin Cancer Diagnosisѻý> AAPA/SDPA call study 'fundamentally flawed' Apr 18, 2018
<ѻý>Adjuvant Anti-PD-1 Scores Again in Melanomaѻý> Recurrence risk falls by more than 40% with pembrolizumab Apr 15, 2018