Review Examines Diversity in Dermatology Clinical Trials

EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 4, 2017 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding study author Arash Mostaghimi, M.D., M.P.A., M.P.H., call Johanna Younghans at 617-525-6373 or email JYOUNGHANS@partners.org. Related material: The editorial, “Spectrum of Diversity in Dermatology: The Need to Broaden Clinical Trial Participants in Our Increasingly Multiethnic and Multicultural Society,” by Amy…

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State, Regional Differences in Melanoma Rates 2003 vs 2013

EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 28, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding study author Robert P. Dellavalle, M.D., Ph.D., M.S.P.H., email Mark Couch at MARK.COUCH@ucdenver.edu or call 303-724-5377. Also available in JAMA Dermatology: The research letter, “Indoor Tanning and Skin Cancer Risk Among Diverse U.S. Youth: Results From a National Sample,” by…

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Study Examines Melanoma Incidence, Death

EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 21, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding study author Alex M. Glazer, M.D., call Susan Rothman at 212-685-3252 or email alexglazer@gmail.com. To place an electronic embedded link in your story: Links will be live at the embargo time: http://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamadermatology/fullarticle/10.1001/jamadermatol.2016.4512   JAMA Dermatology A new research letter published…

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Do Partner-Assisted Skin Self-Exams for Melanoma Cause Embarrassment?

EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 14, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding study author June K. Robinson, M.D., call Marla Paul at 312-503-8928 or email marla-paul@northwestern.edu. To place an electronic embedded link in your story: Links will be live at the embargo time: http://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamadermatology/fullarticle/10.1001/jamadermatol.2016.4776   JAMA Dermatology Patients with melanoma may benefit…

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Using Clinical Features to Identify Patients at High Risk for Melanoma

EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 9, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding study author Caroline G. Watts, M.P.H., email caroline.watts@sydney.edu.au Related material: The editorial, “Greater Precision in Melanoma Prevention,” by Monika Janda, Ph.D., Queensland University of Technology, and Peter Soyer, M.D., F.A.C.D., of the University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia, also is available…

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What Are Costs, Consequences Associated with Misdiagnosed Cellulitis?

EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 2, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding study author Arash Mostaghimi, M.D., M.P.A., M.P.H., call Johanna Younghans at 617-525-6373 or email JYOUNGHANS@partners.org. Related material: The editorial, “Dermatologists Must Take an Active Role in the Diagnosis of Cellulitis,” by Sotonye Imadojemu, M.D., M.B.E., and Misha Rosenbach, M.D., of…

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Electronic Prescriptions Associated with Less Nonadherence to Dermatologic Rx

EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 26, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding study Adewole S. Adamson, M.D., M.P.P., call Caroline Curran at 984-974-1146 or email Caroline.Curran@unchealth.unc.edu. Related material: An author interview is available for preview on the For The Media website. The podcast will be live when the embargo lifts on the…

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Indoor Tanning Associated With Poor Outdoor Sun Protection Practices

EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 12, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact author Alexander H. Fischer, M.P.H., call Taylor Graham at 443-287-8560  or email tgraha10@jhmi.edu.   To place an electronic embedded link in your story: Links will be live at the embargo time: http://archderm.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamadermatol.2016.3754   Adults who frequently tanned indoors – a practice…

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Research Details Industry Payments to Dermatologists

EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 5, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact author Marie Leger, M.D., Ph.D., call Krystle Lopez at 646-962-9516 or email Krl2003@med.cornell.edu. Related material: The editorial, “Transparency Associated with Interactions Between Industry and Physicians: Deficits in Accuracy and Consistency of Public Data Releases,” by Jack S. Resneck Jr., M.D., of…

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What Do We Know About Adults Who Indoor Tan in Private Homes?

EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact author Sherry L. Pagoto, Ph.D., call Sarah Willey at 508-340-6787 or email Sarah.Willey@umassmed.edu. To contact author Vinayak K. Nahar, M.D., M.D., Ph.D., email vknahar@go.olemiss.edu. To place an electronic embedded link in your story: Links will be live at the embargo time:…

Skin Cancer a Risk for Nonwhite Recipients of Organ Transplants

EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Christina Lee Chung, M.D., call Lauren Ingeno at 215-895-2614 or email lingeno@drexel.edu. To place an electronic embedded link in your story: Links will be live at the embargo time: http://archderm.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamadermatol.2016.3328   JAMA Dermatology A total-body skin examination should be…

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Barriers to Skin Cancer Prevention in Uninsured, Minority, Immigrant Populations

EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding study author John Strasswimmer, M.D., Ph.D., call Debbie Abrams at 855-525-2899 or email debbie@thebuzzagency.net. Related material: The research letter, “Skin Cancer Risk Reduction Behaviors Among American Indian and Non-Hispanic White Persons in Rural New Mexico,” by Mary Logue, B.A., a…

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Comparing Coronary Artery Calcium Scores in Patients with Psoriasis, Diabetes

EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 24, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding study author Nehal N. Mehta, M.D., M.S.C.E., call NHLBI Engagement and Media Relations at 301-496-4236 or email nhlbi_news@nhlbi.nih.gov. To place an electronic embedded link in your story: Links will be live at the embargo time: http://archderm.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamadermatol.2016.2907   JAMA Dermatology Assessing…

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Is there Difference in Surgical Site Infection using Sterile vs. Nonsterile Gloves?

EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 3, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding study author Jerry D. Brewer, M.D., call Kelly Reller at 507-284-5005 or email newsbureau@mayo.edu.   Related material: An author interview is available for preview on the For The Media website. The podcast will be live when the embargo lifts on…

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Some Sunscreens Highly Rated by Consumers Don’t Adhere to AAD Guidelines

EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, JULY 6, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding study author Shuai Xu, M.D., M.Sc., call Marla Paul at 312-503-8928 or email marla-paul@northwestern.edu. To place an electronic embedded link in your story: Links will be live at the embargo time: http://archderm.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamadermatol.2016.2344   JAMA Dermatology While consumers give high marks…

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Pubic Hair Grooming Common Among Some U.S. Women

EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, JUNE 29, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding study author Tami S. Rowen, M.D., M.S., call Elizabeth Fernandez  at 415-514-1592 or email Elizabeth.Fernandez@UCSF.edu. To place an electronic embedded link in your story: Links will be live at the embargo time: http://archderm.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamadermatol.2016.2154   JAMA Dermatology Women in the United…

Partners of Patients with Melanoma Find New Cancers with Skin Exam Training

EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, JUNE 29, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding study author June K. Robinson, M.D., call Marla Paul at 312-503-8928 or email marla-paul@northwestern.edu. To place an electronic embedded link in your story: Links will be live at the embargo time: http://archderm.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamadermatol.2016.1985   JAMA Dermatology Skin-check partners of patients with…

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Articles Being Released to Coincide with ASCO Presentation

EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 7:30 A.M. (ET), SATURDAY, JUNE 4, 2016 Editor’s Note: The following articles are being released Online First to coincide with presentation at the annual meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO). JAMA Oncology Howard I. Scher, M.D., of the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, and coauthors in an…

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Survey Suggests Patients Prefer Dermatologists in Professional Attire, White Coat

EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, JUNE 1, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding study author Robert S. Kirsner, M.D., Ph.D., call Jennifer Smith at 305-243-3018 or email jennifer.smith@med.miami.edu. Related material: An author interview is available for preview on the For The Media website. The podcast will be live when the embargo lifts on…

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Study Assesses Performance of Direct-to-Consumer Teledermatology Services

EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 4:30 P.M. (ET), SUNDAY, MAY 15, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding study author Jack S. Resneck Jr., M.D., email Elizabeth Fernandez at elizabeth.fernandez@ucsf.edu. Related material: An Editor’s Note by JAMA Dermatology Editor June K. Robinson, M.D., also is available. To place an electronic embedded link in your story: Links will be…

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Brief Report on Mucocutaneous Findings, Course in Adult with Zika Virus Infection

EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, MAY 11, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding study author Amit Garg, M.D., call Adrienne M. Stoller at 516-463-7585 or email adrienne.m.stoller@hofstra.edu. Related material: The Viewpoint article, “Zika Virus in the Americas: An Obscure Arbovirus Comes Calling,” also is available. To place an electronic embedded link in your…

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Teledermatology Linked to Access to Dermatologists for Medicaid Enrollees in California

EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, MAY 4, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding study author Lori Uscher-Pines, Ph.D., call Warren Robak at   310-451-6913 or email robak@rand.org. To place an electronic embedded link in your story: Links will be live at the embargo time: http://archderm.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamadermatol.2016.0938   JAMA Dermatology Primary care practices in a large…

Psoriasis Associated with Diabetes, BMI & Obesity in Danish Twin Study

EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, APRIL 27, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding study author Ann Sophie Lønnberg, M.D., email ann_sophie_l@hotmail.com. To contact editorial corresponding author Joel M. Gelfand, M.D., M.S.C.E., call Katie Delach at 215-349-5964 or email Katharine.Delach@uphs.upenn.edu.   To place an electronic embedded link in your story: Links will be live…

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Is There Association Between MC1R & Melanoma Risk After Controlling for Sun?

EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, APRIL 6, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding study author Judith Wendt, M.D., Ph.D., email Judith.wendt@meduniwien.ac.at. To contact editorial corresponding author David E. Fisher, M.D., Ph.D., call Terri Ogan at 617-726-0954 or email togan@partners.org. Related material: An author audio interview with editorial corresponding author David E. Fisher, M.D.,…

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Study of Patients with Melanoma Finds Most Have Few Moles

EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, MARCH 2, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding study author Alan C. Geller, M.P.H., R.N., call Todd Datz at 617-432-8413 or email tdatz@hsph.harvard.edu To place an electronic embedded link in your story: Links will be live at the embargo time: http://archderm.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamadermatol.2016.0027   JAMA Dermatology Most patients with melanoma…

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Hidradenitis Suppurativa and Risk of Adverse Cardiovascular Events, Death

EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Alexander Egeberg, M.D., Ph.D., email alexander.egeberg@gmail.com To place an electronic embedded link to this study in your story Links will be live at the embargo time: http://archderm.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamadermatol.2015.6264   JAMA Dermatology Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) is a chronic inflammatory skin disease marked…

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Women Younger Than 40 at Melanoma Diagnosis Indoor Tanned Earlier, More

EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 27, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author DeAnn Lazovich, Ph.D., call Matt DePoint at 612-625-4110 or email mdepoint@umn.edu. To contact corresponding editorial author Gery P. Guy, Jr., Ph.D., Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, call Brittany Behm at 404-639-3286 or email media@cdc.gov. To place an electronic embedded…

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Substance Use, Indoor Tanning Among Colorado High School Students

EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 20, 2016 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Robert P. Dellavalle, M.D., Ph.D., M.S.P.H., email robert.dellavalle@ucdenver.edu To place an electronic embedded link to this study in your story Links will be live at the embargo time: http://archderm.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamadermatol.2015.5663   JAMA Dermatology Analyses of the results of a survey of…

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What is Cost Effectiveness of Confirmatory Testing Before Treating Nail Fungus?

EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 23, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Arash Mostaghimi, M.D., M.P.A., call Haley Bridger at 617-525-6383 or email hbridger@partners.org. To contact editorial author Matthew H. Kanzler, M.D., call Cynthia Greaves at  650-934-6986 or email greavec@pamf.org. To place an electronic embedded link to this study in your story Links…

Articles Examine Relationship Between Skin and Endocrine Disorders

EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 23, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Dipankar De, M.D., email dr_dipankar_de@yahoo.in. To contact correspdong author Kanade Shinkai, M.D., Ph.D., call Nicholas Weiler, Ph.D. at 415- 476-2993 or email nicholas.weiler@ucsf.edu. To contact editorial author Rachel V. Reynolds, M.D., call Bonnie Prescott at 617-667-7306 or email bprescot@bidmc.harvard.edu. To…

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Review Does Not Support Monthly Lab Testing for Oral Isotretinoin Use for Acne

EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 2, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Joslyn S. Kirby, M.D., M.Ed., M.S., call Matthew G. Solovey at 717-531-0003, x287127 or email msolovey@hmc.psu.edu. To contact corresponding editorial author Eleni Linos, M.D., M.P.H., call Elizabeth Fernandez at 415-514-1592 or email Elizabeth.Fernandez@UCSF.edu. To place an electronic embedded link to…