- Univadis
- 1 comment
ASCO 2017 - Melanoma brain mets: nivolumab+ipilimumab deliver promising phase 2 results
Better numbers in treatment-naive vs prior BRAFi, plus some toxicity.
Recommended in Dermatology
- Univadis Medical News
- 1 comment
Single-gene mutations that lead to atopic dermatitis identified
- The Lancet
- 1 comment
- FULLTEXT
Unbiased, credible data on violence against health care in Syria
- The New England Journal of Medicine
- 1 comment
- FULLTEXT
Completion Dissection or Observation for Sentinel-Node Metastasis in Melanoma
- Univadis
- 1 comment
ASCO 2017 - Survival data supports pembrolizumab in first-line melanoma
- Univadis Medical News
- 1 comment
BMJ and Oxford University target 'questionable integrity' of medical research
- Clinical Essentials from US Food and Drug Administration
- 1 comment
- FULLTEXT
FDA approves Baxdela for acute bacterial skin infections
- Univadis Medical News
- 1 comment
Medicine information leaflets ‘impenetrable’ and ‘unreadable’
- Univadis Medical News
- 1 comment
Head transplant team reports success in rats
Professional & Business
- International Medical Press
Call for improved GP resources as postnatal depression missed
- International Medical Press
BMA: government fails to acknowledge NHS ‘at breaking point’
- International Medical Press
Study clarifies cancer risk for BRCA gene mutations
- International Medical Press
RCOG outlines steps to prevent baby deaths and injuries during birth
- International Medical Press
Medicine information leaflets too complex, say experts
- International Medical Press
NHS appeal for more black people to give blood
New in Dermatology
- Conference reports - RSi Communications
- 1 comment
Icatibant effective for acute attacks of HAE in adults | EAACI
Median TOSR was 1.75 h in the eight enrolled patients.
- Univadis Medical News
- 1 comment
Doctors must become more data literate
The new Health Trends Report says the tradition ways of conducting research and engaging in patient care are simply not enough in contemporary medicine.
- Univadis Medical News
- 1 comment
European doctors back cycling strategy
Organisations across Europe, including the Standing Committee of European Doctors, have called on the European Commission to develop an EU cycling strategy.
- Clinical Essentials from Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg
- 1 comment
Cutaneous melanoma: SLN biopsy status strongly predicts survival
SLNB was the strongest prognostic indicator, across all Breslow thicknesses.
- Clinical Essentials from Ann Oncol
- 1 comment
MCRC: less hand-foot syndrome with S-1 vs capecitabine
Data from the phase 3 SALTO trial show reduced incidence, severity.
- Monthly Essentials
- 1 comment
Skin Disease: Monthly Essentials June 2017
Anti-MRSA antibiotic for uncomplicated cellulitis? | 4 phenotypes of childhood atopic dermatitis | Guidelines for screening pediatric psoriasis patients.
- Conference reports - RSi Communications
- 1 comment
Seven of 10 adolescents with eczema aren't given glucocorticoids | EAACI
Among participants, 73% had mild, 17% moderate, and 10% severe eczema.
- Univadis Editorial - Dr Harry Brown
- 1 comment
Do you understand new contract ideas?
It is important for GPs to fully understand what is on offer and what could be the implications for them.
- Clinical Essentials from Eur J Radiol
- 1 comment
Unresectable melanoma liver mets: 90Y radioembolization shows promise
Systematic review reveals "encouraging effects" on disease control and survival.
- Univadis Medical News
- 1 comment
1 in 3 EU deaths in under 75s could be avoided
Myocardial infarction accounted for 32 per cent of total avoidable deaths in those aged less than 75.
- Clinical Essentials from Eur J Cancer
- 1 comment
Melanoma: BRAF heterogeneity apparent in primary-metastatic vs metastatic-metastatic lesions
Meta-analysis shows "clinically meaningful" difference in BRAF status.
- Univadis Medical News
- 1 comment
Principle of ‘medical neutrality in times of conflict’ must be applied during Brexit talks
Six leading doctors’ organisations say the principle of medical neutrality must be applied to Brexit negotiations to avoid collateral damage to patients.
- Clinical Essentials from Cancer Immunol Immunother
- no comment
Metastatic melanoma: phase 2 data support induction ipilimumab+ temozolomide
Clinical activity was observed with an induction regimen of ipilimumab plus 4 cycles of temozolomide.
- Clinical Essentials from Cochrane Database Syst Rev
- 1 comment
Topical antimicrobial dressings may improve foot-ulcer healing in diabetes
Cochrane review suggests benefit for antimicrobial dressings, but overall data limited.
