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Acne, psoriasis, and disorders of keratinization

Posted on April 28, 2009
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Content Type Journal ArticleCategory The World LiteratureDOI 10.1007/BF03038602 Journal Medical and Surgical DermatologyOnline ISSN 1934-2853Print ISSN 0944-5196 Journal Volume Volume 8 Journal Issue Volume 8, Number 4 / August, 2007 (Source: Medical and Surgical Dermatology)

A Phase 2 Clinical Trial of Panitumumab Monotherapy in Japanese Patients with Metastatic Colorectal Cancer

Posted on April 28, 2009
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Conclusions Panitumumab monotherapy was active in Japanese patients with chemotherapy-refractory mCRC, with pharmacokinetic and safety profiles similar to those seen in prior studies. (Source: Japanese Journal of Clinical Oncology)

Clinical Trial of Dual Treatment with an Ablative Fractional Laser and a Nonablative Laser for the Treatment of Acne Scars in Asian Patients

Posted on April 27, 2009
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Many methods have been proposed for the treatment of acne scars, with variable cosmetic results. Nonablative skin resurfacing is one method that has been proposed. Because of a need for more noticeable clinical improvements, the ablative fractional laser was recently introduced. To reduce complications and improve the results of ablative fractional laser resurfacing by combining this treatment of acne scars with nonablative lasers. A series of 20 patients (skin phototypes IV[ndash]V) with atrophic facial acne scars were randomly divided into two groups that received three successive monthly treatments with an ablative fractional laser using high (group A) and low (group B) energy on one facial half and an ablative fractional laser with low energy plus a nonablative resurfacing laser on the...

Acne, psoriasis, and disorders of keratinization

Posted on April 26, 2009
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Content Type Journal ArticleCategory The World LiteratureDOI 10.1007/BF03038339 Journal Medical and Surgical DermatologyOnline ISSN 1934-2853Print ISSN 0944-5196 Journal Volume Volume 8 Journal Issue Volume 8, Number 6 / December, 2007 (Source: Medical and Surgical Dermatology)

Radiation Exposure Associated With More Aggressive Thyroid Cancer, Worse Outcomes

Posted on April 24, 2009
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Patients with thyroid cancer who have previously been exposed to radiation -- for example, in the workplace, through environmental exposure or for treatment of acne or another condition -- appear to have more aggressive disease and tend to have worse outcomes in the long term, according to a new article. (Source: ScienceDaily Headlines) keep looking »