Internal Medicine

Melanoma/Skin Cancer

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Would you switch azathioprine to a different immunosuppressant if a controlled patient with SLE develops melanoma and/or non-melanoma skin cancer?

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Is narrow-band ultraviolet B (nbUVB) phototherapy contraindicated or recommended with caution in patients with a personal history of melanoma?

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How frequently do you recommend skin cancer screens in your patients with kidney transplants who are on immunosuppression?

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What is your next step in management for a patient with immunotherapy induced pneumonitis that does not improve on high dose steroids for 48 hours?

How do you decide between starting infliximab, MMF, or IVIG? If a patient presents in respiratory failure (nearing or requiring intubation), woul...

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Is it necessary to hold immunotherapy during a 4-6wk steroid taper after resolution of immunotherapy related toxicity?

Would you ever considering re-starting immunotherapy before completing the taper? According to the new guildelines on managing immunotherapy related ...

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Papers discussed in this category

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 2023 Dec 07

Incidence and profile of skin cancers in patients following ultraviolet phototherapy without psoralens: A retrospective cohort study.

JAMA dermatology, 2020 May 01

Evaluation for Skin Cancer and Precancer in Patients With Vitiligo Treated With Long-term Narrowband UV-B Phototherapy.

Photodermatology, photoimmunology & photomedicine, 2023 Dec 07

Frequency of skin cancer among psoriasis, vitiligo, and mycosis fungoides patients treated with narrowband ultraviolet B phototherapy.

Clinical and experimental dermatology, 2024 Apr 23

Methotrexate did not add skin cancer risk in patients with psoriasis receiving narrowband ultraviolet B phototherapy: a nationwide retrospective cohort study.

Transplant international : official journal of the European Society for Organ Transplantation, 2019 Oct 07

Predicting skin cancer in organ transplant recipients: development of the SUNTRAC screening tool using data from a multicenter cohort study.

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