CAPSULE SUMMARYPediatric Mycosis Fungoides management relies on adult guidelines, despite differing clinical aspects.Consensus expanded clinical severity measures beyond TNMB staging to include pruritus, functional/esthetic impairment, quality of life impact, psychological aspects, and parental anxiety. Ten consensus-based treatment recommendations for early…
Continue Reading→In the United States, demand for dermatologic services starkly outpaces supply. Seventy percent of states have ≤4 dermatologists per 100,000 persons – the estimated threshold for adequate care access – with rural areas particularly affected.1 Current projections estimate dermatologist supply…
Continue Reading→To the Editor: Given the rarity of dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans (DFSP), there is limited literature exploring the impact of race/ethnicity on clinical outcomes. Previous studies suggest that individuals of Black race exhibit worse survival outcomes. However, these analyses were constrained in…
Continue Reading→In Part I of our CME we reviewed the skin microbiome in healthy individuals. Part II reviews the evolving understanding of alterations in the skin microbiome in specific human diseases. We also discuss how the skin microbiome can change with…
Continue Reading→Residual tumor is not always clinically apparent following biopsy of cutaneous carcinomas, which may prompt patients to question the need for definitive treatment.
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