Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer
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Benzene was found in some sunscreens. Now what?
“This isn’t a sunscreen issue, it’s a manufacturing issue.”
Conference Coverage
Mohs surgery favorable as monotherapy for early Merkel cell carcinomas
Small series adds to growing body of literature.
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Benzene found in some sunscreen products, online pharmacy says
The company tested 294 batches from 69 companies and found benzene in 27%.
Conference Coverage
Combined imaging methods found to enhance detection of squamous cell carcinoma
“The value of combined reflectance confocal microscopy–optical coherence tomography has been shown in the detection and depth assessment of basal...
Conference Coverage
Telemedicine is popular among Mohs surgeons – for now
Almost all of those surveyed have used it during pandemic, but fewer want to keep it around.
From the Journals
New guideline provides recommendations on reconstruction after skin cancer resection
The multidisciplinary consensus guideline covers situations broadly applicable to the care of adults with fully resected skin cancer lesions.
Conference Coverage
Novel hedgehog inhibitor strategies improve BCC outcomes
Upfront tumor debulking seems to help.
Conference Coverage
For diagnosing skin lesions, AI risks failing in skin of color
AI-aided diagnostic algorithms will not work in skin of color if machine training remains inadequate.
Clinical Insights
The power and promise of social media in oncology
Dr. Alan Lyss describes a recent presentation on the role of social media in oncology.
From the Journals
Hyperprogression on immunotherapy: When outcomes are much worse
From the Journals
Survey finds Mohs surgeons favor nicotinamide for chemoprevention
Overall, 76.9% of the respondents said they recommended nicotinamide for preventing KC, and 20% said they had recommended nicotinamide to more...