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  • 1 week ago | derm.city | John Evans

    New findings show the global burden of skin cancer in the older population is growing, particularly in males and those living in high sociodemographic index (SDI) countries. However, much of this growth is driven by an increase in the overall population. The study, published in JAMA Dermatology (May 21, 2025, online ahead of print), evaluated the global burden of skin cancer among adults 65 years or older from 1990 to 2021 and projected the change in this burden by 2050.

  • 3 weeks ago | derm.city | John Evans

    New research reveals that patients with moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis (AD) who did not initially respond to biologic treatment with lebrikizumab may still achieve significant clinical improvements with continued therapy. The findings, published in the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, highlight the efficacy of extended lebrikizumab treatment up to 52 weeks and suggest a potential approach to more personalized, patient-centered management of AD.

  • 4 weeks ago | derm.city | John Evans

    Findings from a Canadian study show that despite decades of public health messaging, Canadians are spending more time in the sun and using less sun protection, even as melanoma rates are rising. Similarly, an American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) survey has revealed low rates of sun protective behaviour, even though half of Americans are concerned about skin aging.

  • 1 month ago | derm.city | John Evans

    Rates of melanoma skin cancer among the Māori population are growing in New Zealand, the nation with the highest melanoma mortality rate in the world, said Dr. Monique Mackenzie (Ngāti Tūwharetoa) in a presentation at the first annual Indigenous Skin Spectrum Global Summit. As with many other darker-skinned populations, the Māori tend to present later, with greater Breslow thickness and have poorer outcomes. However, research in this population faces several challenges.

  • 1 month ago | derm.city | John Evans

    Findings from a new study suggest skin injuries may contribute to the development of food allergies. The study authors say this finding may help explain why the prevalence of childhood food allergy is higher in individuals with eczema. The study, published in Science Immunology, was led by researchers at the Yale School of Medicine (YSM) in New Haven, Conn.

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