Nonmelanoma Skin Cancers Tied to Lower Extremity Lymphedema
Patients with lymphedema have twice the risk for skin cancer when compared with patients without lymphedema.
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Author: Teresa Sellinger
How to Achieve Greater Diversity in Residency Programs
Given the massive cultural differences among patients, the US healthcare system must attract diverse medical professionals to provide the best possible care.
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CAT Test Better at Excluding Rather than Identifying Anxiety & Depression in Patients With COPD
To test the viability of a COPD assessment test, researchers developed a study drawing from the COMFORT Study, a multicenter prospective observational study.
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Fatigue in Acute Leukemia & MDS Tied to Higher Hazard of Death
Patients reporting increased fatigue have a higher hazard of death compared with those who did not after adjusting for covariates.
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For T2D, Proper Postdischarge Care Mitigates Increased Risk of Cognitive Impairment
The increased risk for cognitive impairment postdischarge in patients with T2D can be mitigated via the provision of tailored postdischarge care.
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Phase 1 Trial Shows Encouraging Data for Lepodisiran as Lp(a) Lowering Therapy
A single subcutaneous injection of lepodisiran resulted in substantial lipoprotein(a) reduction in the phase 1 trial.
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High Compliance Rates for Novel Patch Wearable Cardioverter Defibrillator
The patch wearable cardioverter defibrillator named ‘JEWEL’ appeared safe and effective in patients with a risk of sudden cardiac arrest.
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Nicotinamide Riboside May Improve Walking Function in Peripheral Artery Disease
In a recent study, nicotinamide riboside was linked to improved walking function in patients with peripheral artery disease.
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Edoxaban Not Inferior to Warfarin in CTEPH Treatment
Edoxaban is not inferior to warfarin in preventing worsening pulmonary hemodynamics for patients with chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension.
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Pemafibrate Reduces Microvascular Complications of PAD & T2D
Patients with type 2 diabetes and mixed dyslipidemia who were treated with pemafibrate had a mean 37% reduction in ischemic ulcerations or gangrene.
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Ixekizumab Resolves Nail Psoriasis Better Than Adalimumab in Psoriatic Arthritis
Ixekizumab proves more effective in resolving distal interphalangeal joint tenderness, joint swelling, and adjacent nail psoriasis among the finger units.
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TLC599 Steroid Injection Prolongs Pain Reduction in Knee Osteoarthritis
Steroid injection with TLC599 may offer prolonged pain reduction in osteoarthritis of the knee and could be an alternative to treatment with corticosteroids.
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Positive Efficacy & Safety Results of Novel BlyS/APRIL Inhibitor in Rheumatoid Arthritis
Telitacicept demonstrated clinical efficacy with a favorable safety profile in patients with rheumatoid arthritis with inadequate response to methotrexate.
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TLR7/8 Inhibitor Shows Safety & Efficacy in Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus
Phase 1b trial concludes that afimetoran warrants further investigation to treat patients with cutaneous lupus erythematosus.
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Novel Selective URAT1 Inhibitor Shows Promise for Gout Treatment
AR882 treatment resulted in lowering serum uric acid, dissolution of crystals, and resolution of tophi after 6 months for patients with gout.
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Conference Sessions Spotlight Psoriasis
The 2024 Winter Clinical Dermatology Conference offers an array of sessions spotlighting psoriasis, so plan your schedule accordingly!
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Stream Conference Sessions from Home
The 2024 Winter Clinical Dermatology Conference is offering live virtual broadcasts of conference sessions.
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Shared Decision-Making Tool May Improve Treatment Adherence for Patients With MS
Decision support tools help patients with MS more effectively engage with their providers and adhere to their treatment.
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T2D Is Associated With Risk for Colorectal Cancer
Individuals with diabetes who undergo colorectal cancer (CRC) screening, specifically colonoscopy, may be able to mitigate the risk for CRC.
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Improving Sleep Patterns May Prevent Cardiovascular Disease Progression
Researchers examining sleep patterns observe a varied and complex progression of cardiac deterioration from baseline health to first cardiovascular disease.
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