Skin Cancer Journal Articles

• Patterns of Major Frozen Section Interpretation Error This study aimed to establish data error rates due to misinterpretation of frozen sections at a large medical center. In what scenarios were major errors most common and potentially preventable?
  American Journal of Clinical Pathology, October 06, 2023
• Unusual Cutaneous Squamous Cell Involving Distal Extremities This report describes four unusual cases of cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma resembling nonhealing wounds, highlighting the importance of tissue biopsy in these instances.
  Wounds, July 03, 2023
• BCC Arising From a Nonhealing Lower Extremity Ulcer This report describes the development of basal cell carcinoma from a nonhealing lower extremity wound. How was this case ultimately diagnosed and treated?
  Wounds, June 12, 2023
• Surgical Management of Marjolin Ulcer With ALT Free Flap This article describes the use of the anterolateral thigh free flap for repairing defects after Marjolin ulcer resection.
  Wounds, May 22, 2023
• Molecular Differences Between MCPyV-Negative MCCs and NECs Differentiating Merkel cell polyomavirus-negative Merkel cell carcinomas from neuroendocrine carcinomas is challenging. Can NGS-based mutational analyses help when immunohistochemical studies fail?
  American Journal of Clinical Pathology, May 03, 2023
• Dietary Antioxidants in Melanoma and Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer Might dietary antioxidants play a role in the prevention or development of melanoma and nonmelanoma skin cancer by decreasing DNA damage caused by UV radiation?
  Cutis, March 15, 2023
• Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy in Ischemic Soft Tissue Wounds This article explores the role of hyperbaric oxygen therapy in the field of cosmetic and plastic reconstructive surgery -- particularly in the treatment of ischemic soft tissue wounds.
  ePlasty, February 14, 2023
• Inflammation Drives Residual Risk in Chronic Kidney Disease Which factors more into the risk of major adverse cardiovascular events in statin-treated patients with chronic kidney disease: residual cholesterol risk or inflammation?
  European Heart Journal, January 17, 2023
• Upper Lip Lift Excision as Graft for Philtrum Reconstruction This report describes two cases where the upper lip lift was used as a full-thickness skin graft for reconstruction after Mohs surgery.
  ePlasty, January 06, 2023
• Vitamin D Supplementation and Risk of Keratinocyte Cancer Might vitamin D supplementation reduce the incidence of keratinocyte cancers or other actinic lesions?
  The British Journal of Dermatology, November 28, 2022
• Adjuvant Ibandronate in Postmenopausal ER+ Breast Cancer Data from the TEAM-IIB trial provides insight into the effects of ibandronate treatment combined with endocrine therapy among this subgroup of breast cancer patients.
  Journal of Clinical Oncology, November 16, 2022
• An Autologous Homologous Skin Construct for Acute Wounds In this paper, the authors describe the use of an autologous homologous skin construct in two surgical patients who were unable to undergo skin grafting.
  Wounds, November 09, 2022
• Post-Mohs Wound Reconstruction With a Novel Nanofiber Matrix A novel synthetic nanofiber matrix provides a newer method to treat wounds after Mohs surgery.
  Wounds, October 17, 2022
• Tirbanibulin for the Treatment of Actinic Keratosis Review the pharmacokinetics and a summary of the clinical trials of tirbanibulin 1% ointment, a new topical therapy for actinic keratosis.
  Skin Therapy Letter, October 14, 2022
• Long-term Outcomes of Thiopurine Monotherapy in IBD In the era of biologics, does thiopurine monotherapy still have a place in the treatment of inflammatory bowel disease?
  Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics, October 03, 2022
• Self-applied Topical Interventions for Melasma Which of the many topical treatment options available for melasma are most effective?
  The British Journal of Dermatology, September 23, 2022
• Recurrent SCC in a Patient With Xeroderma Pigmentosum The report emphasizes the importance of early diagnosis of xeroderma pigmentosum and presents a novel causative mutation revealed by whole-exome sequencing.
  Journal of Medical Case Reports, August 26, 2022
• Cost-effectiveness of Banning Indoor Tanning Would a ban on commercial indoor tanning, with an accompanying public information campaign, be a cost effective way to reduce skin cancer incidence and its associated health care costs?
  The British Journal of Dermatology, August 08, 2022
• Basal Cell Carcinoma, an Often Overlooked Healthcare Challenge Recent population-based studies suggest that the incidence of basal cell carcinoma has been largely underestimated.
  The British Journal of Dermatology, July 04, 2022
• Understanding the Zebras of Wound Care: Atypical Wounds Learn more about various atypical wound presentations and how to best treat them.
  Wounds, July 01, 2022