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Thicker Melanoma Tumor Size Tied to Higher Risk for 20-Year Melanoma-Related Death
Thicker Melanoma Tumor Size Tied to Higher Risk for 20-Year Melanoma-Related Death
Risk for 20-year melanoma-related death increases significantly for patients with primary tumors of 0.8 to 1.0 mm in thickness
Celiac Disease Linked to Higher Risk for Developing Alopecia Areata
Celiac Disease Linked to Higher Risk for Developing Alopecia Areata
A recent case-control study found a significant association in the prevalence of alopecia areata in patients diagnosed with celiac disease.
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Grading systems and perineural invasion in oral squamous cell carcinoma – a disease-specific survival analysis.
Grading systems and perineural invasion in oral squamous cell carcinoma – a disease-specific survival analysis.
Oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) is an aggressive cancer, with prognosis influenced by clinical variables as well grading systems and perineural invasion (PNI), which are associated to poorer outcomes, including higher rates of recurrence and metastasis. This...
Mohs Surgery and Reconstruction for Nail Unit Melanoma Treatment
Mohs Surgery and Reconstruction for Nail Unit Melanoma Treatment
The following is a summary of “Nail Unit Melanoma Treated with Mohs Micrographic Surgery: Technique, Local Recurrence Rate, and Surgical Outcomes,” published in the January 2025 issue of Dermatology by Morales et al. Digit-sparing Mohs micrographic surgery (MMS)...
Childhood Maltreatment May Up Risk for Immune-Mediated Inflammatory Disorders
Childhood Maltreatment May Up Risk for Immune-Mediated Inflammatory Disorders
THURSDAY, Jan. 23, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- On a global scale, childhood maltreatment is associated with a higher risk for developing some immune-mediated inflammatory disorders (IMIDs), according to a study published online Nov. 30 in Heliyon.Liam Snook, from the...
Thicker Melanoma Tumor Size Tied to Higher Risk for 20-Year Melanoma-Related Death
Thicker Melanoma Tumor Size Tied to Higher Risk for 20-Year Melanoma-Related Death
Risk for 20-year melanoma-related death increases significantly for patients with primary tumors of 0.8 to 1.0 mm in thickness
Celiac Disease Linked to Higher Risk for Developing Alopecia Areata
Celiac Disease Linked to Higher Risk for Developing Alopecia Areata
A recent case-control study found a significant association in the prevalence of alopecia areata in patients diagnosed with celiac disease.
Grading systems and perineural invasion in oral squamous cell carcinoma – a disease-specific survival analysis.
Grading systems and perineural invasion in oral squamous cell carcinoma – a disease-specific survival analysis.
Oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) is an aggressive cancer, with prognosis influenced by clinical variables as well grading systems and perineural invasion (PNI), which are associated to poorer outcomes, including higher rates of recurrence and metastasis. This...
Mohs Surgery and Reconstruction for Nail Unit Melanoma Treatment
Mohs Surgery and Reconstruction for Nail Unit Melanoma Treatment
The following is a summary of “Nail Unit Melanoma Treated with Mohs Micrographic Surgery: Technique, Local Recurrence Rate, and Surgical Outcomes,” published in the January 2025 issue of Dermatology by Morales et al. Digit-sparing Mohs micrographic surgery (MMS)...
Childhood Maltreatment May Up Risk for Immune-Mediated Inflammatory Disorders
Childhood Maltreatment May Up Risk for Immune-Mediated Inflammatory Disorders
THURSDAY, Jan. 23, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- On a global scale, childhood maltreatment is associated with a higher risk for developing some immune-mediated inflammatory disorders (IMIDs), according to a study published online Nov. 30 in Heliyon.Liam Snook, from the...
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Understanding Healthcare Hurdles Through Dual Perspectives
Understanding Healthcare Hurdles Through Dual Perspectives
Healthcare professionals and patients share perspectives on US healthcare hurdles, highlighting the need to improve affordability and care.
Physicians & Pharmacists: A Dynamic Duo Essential to Enhancing Patient Care & Clinical Outcomes
Physicians & Pharmacists: A Dynamic Duo Essential to Enhancing Patient Care & Clinical Outcomes
Physicians and pharmacists improve patient care and outcomes through effective teamwork, particularly in managing chronic conditions.
Q&A: How to Handle Employment Breach of Contract
Q&A: How to Handle Employment Breach of Contract
Dr. MedLaw addresses physicians' questions regarding medical law, providing guidance in this article to a clinician experiencing employment breach of contract.
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Patients With Melanoma In Situ Have Increased, But Low, Risk for Mortality
This course discusses that melanoma in situ (MIS) is not a definite precursor to invasive melanoma. While a patient’s chance of dying from melanoma is elevated (albeit low in absolute terms), their overall survival is significantly higher than that of their peers without MIS.
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How Flexible Workweeks Could Reduce Physician Burnout & Improve Patient Care
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