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Medicare IHC Claims With Melanoma Dxs Increased, Study Finds

With sparse guidance regarding best practices for IHC in melanoma diagnosis, more research is needed to optimize use of IHC in this setting, according to the authors. ....

New York University , New York , United States , Los Angeles , New Mexico , Kenechukwu Ojukwu , Alexandra Flamm , National Cancer Institute , University Of California , American Society Of Dermatopathology , Department Of Pathology , California Department Of Public Health , National Clinician Scholars Program , York University , University Of Colorado , End Results , San Jose Monterey , New York City , American Society , Whitney High , California Department , Public Health , Malignant Melanoma , Skin Cancer , Alignant Skin Neoplasm , Biologic Therapy ,

Dermatopathologists Make More Higher-Grade Dx of Lesions

The findings "could in part play a role in the rising incidence of early-stage melanoma with low risk of progression or patient morbidity, thereby contributing to increasing rates of overdiagnosis." ....

United States , Northwestern University , France General , Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center , New York , Richarda Scolyer , Joanng Elmore , Pedram Gerami , Klausj Busam , Institut Curie , Castle Biosciences , Raymondl Barnhill , Los Angeles , Translational Sciences , Research Council Of Australia , University Of California , National Health , Melanoma Institute , National Center , National Cancer Institute , National Institutes Of Health , American Joint Committee On Cancer , American Society Of Dermatopathology , Melanoma Pathology , Reducing Errors , Melanocytic Interpretations ,

Dupilumab-Associated Lymphoid Reactions Require Caution

Retrospective study identifies potential for misdiagnosed mycosis fungoides and for dupilumab to fuel cutaneous lymphoid reactions that mimic mycosis fungoides in patients with atopic dermatitis. ....

Northwestern University , United States , Raj Chovatiya , Eli Lilly , Joan Guitart , Robert Sidbury , University Of Washington , Drug Administration , University Medical Center Utrecht , Seattle Children , Medscape Medical , Non Hodgkins Lymphoma , Skin Cancer , Alignant Skin Neoplasm , Biologic Therapy , Atopic Dermatitis , Mycosis Fungoides , Libert Bazin Syndrome , Ranuloma Fungoides , Malignant Lymphoma , Cutaneoust Cell Lymphoma , T Cell Receptor , Flow Cytometry ,

The Patient Case Against Requiring Medical Chaperones

What sounds good in theory falls short in practice ....

United States , American Medical Association , American College Of Obstetrician , University Of California Irvine , New Haven Hospital , American College , Can Harm , Unable To See ,

How Should PRAME Be Used to Evaluate Melanocytic Lesions?

One potential pitfall with the test is that sun-damaged melanocytes may express PRAME, according to Cora Humberson, MD. ....

San Diego , United States , Cora Humberson , Scripps Md Anderson Cancer Center , Cancer Center , Cutaneous Malignancy , Malignant Melanoma , Skin Cancer , Alignant Skin Neoplasm , Biologic Therapy , Alignant Neoplasia , Cancer Vaccine , Actinic Dermatoses , Ctinic Skin Damage , Sun Damaged Skin , Iological Marker , Computed Tomography ,