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Newer microscope technique EVCM shows high diagnostic accuracy for basal cell carcinoma

Newer microscope technique EVCM shows high diagnostic accuracy for basal cell carcinoma

Rows of stylised human figures coloured black, red and yellow in stripes to represent the German flag to illustrate the question of whether population screening for melanoma skin cancer reduces mortality

Does population screening for melanoma skin cancer reduce mortality?

Digital illustration of a magnifying glass enlarging a DNA double helix inside a glowing polygonal cancer cell on a dark blue background, symbolising circulating tumour DNA (ctDNA) outperforming conventional biomarkers for melanoma

ctDNA outperforms conventional biomarkers to detect recurrence risk in early-stage melanoma

The dermatologist examines a mole on a patient's shoulder with a dermatoscope to illustrate the finding that AI skin cancer diagnostics fall short of expert physicians in a real-world assessment

AI skin cancer diagnosis falls short of expert physicians in real-world assessment

A white piece of paper with the word CRITERIA cut out of it on a blue background to illustrate that minimal disease activity criteria could support treat-to-target care for HS

Minimal disease activity criteria could support treat-to-target care for HS

A microscopic view of a Sarcoptes scabiei to illustrate the finding that higher-dose ivermectin combined with permethrin offers no advantage over standard regimen for severe scabies

Higher-dose ivermectin offers no advantage over standard regimen for severe scabies, trial finds

A hand holding a shield with a tick cut out of it against a blue sky with the sun coming through the middle to illustrate the prevention of SCC in immunocompromised patients via the SPOT-IT trial

On the horizon: preventing SCC in immunocompromised patients with SPOT-IT

3D illustration of red spheres balancing on tilted platforms, with a large ball labelled ‘RISK’ on top to illustrate the finding that serious infection risk is broadly comparable across psoriasis therapies

Serious infection risk broadly comparable across psoriasis therapies, long-term data suggest

Wooden blocks with coloured dots arranged in a curved traffic-light scale from red to green with a burgundy pen pointing to the yellow to green transition on a turquoise background to illustrate the value of patient-reported outcomes during tildrakizumab psoriasis treatment

Value of patient-reported outcomes during tildrakizumab psoriasis treatment reinforced

Abstract painting of multiple human silhouettes with visible brain outlines in bright colors against a textured multicolored background, symbolizing mental health, emotion, or psychological experiences to illustrate the finding that visibility is key to psychological distress in dermatological disorders such as facial acne

Visibility key to psychological distress in dermatological disorders, study finds

3D illustration of ascending arrow-shaped bars in neon blue, pink, and yellow on a gradient background to illustrate the development of psoriatic arthritis in paediatric psoriasis

Psoriatic arthritis risk factors in paediatric psoriasis identified in real-world study

Two parallel lines of arrow-marked blocks on a blue background, one ending in a green block and the other in a red block with rocket icons, symbolising different performance outcomes for dupilumab versus tralokinumab in atopic dermatitis

Improved outcomes with dupilumab versus tralokinumab, real-world data reveals

A baby lying on its front on the floor looking at the camera with visible atopic dermatitis on its face around its mouth to illustrate the long-term benefits of dupilumab in paediatric severe atopic dermatitis

Long-term benefits of dupilumab in paediatric severe atopic dermatitis revealed

A 3D digital illustration of the human lymphatic system to illustrate the finding that imaging outperforms clinical examination in cSCC nodal staging

Imaging outperforms clinical examination in cSCC nodal staging, study finds

Different coloured lines merging into one line with an arrowhead to illustrate a global consensus redefining vitiligo severity beyond skin extent to include psychosocial burden

Global consensus redefines vitiligo severity beyond skin extent to include psychosocial burden

Assorted legumes in burlap sacks in a row to illustrate the finding that plant-based macronutrient sources are linked to lower psoriasis severity

Plant-based macronutrient sources linked to lower psoriasis severity, study shows

A dermatologist in consultation with a female patient with her pointing at a picture of a mole on a laptop screen to illustrate promise for AI in melanoma diagnosis but a need for more research

AI shows promise for melanoma diagnosis but evidence falls short, review finds

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