Teresa Tsakok, MA, MRCP; Nina Wilson, PhD; Nick Dand, PhD; et al.
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JAMA Dermatol. 2019;155(11):1235-1243. doi:10.1001/jamadermatol.2019.1783
This cohort study evaluates clinical utility of monitoring serum levels of ustekinumab in patients with psoriasis.
Michael P. Lee, BS; Joseph F. Sobanko, MD; Thuzar M. Shin, MD, PhD; et al.
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JAMA Dermatol. 2019;155(11):1244-1251. doi:10.1001/jamadermatol.2019.2346
This national cross-sectional analysis examines trends in the use of comprehensive margin assessment surgery among US adults with melanoma by tracking claims data for Mohs surgery.
Shayan Cheraghlou, BA; Sean R. Christensen, MD, PhD; George O. Agogo, PhD; et al.
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JAMA Dermatol. 2019;155(11):1252-1259. doi:10.1001/jamadermatol.2019.2890
This cohort study compares overall survival of patients undergoing Mohs micrographic surgery vs traditional wide margin excision for early-stage invasive melanoma in the National Cancer Database.
Jongwoo Kim, MD, MSc; Min Kyung Park, PhD; Wen-Qing Li, PhD; et al.
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JAMA Dermatol. 2019;155(11):1260-1268. doi:10.1001/jamadermatol.2019.1937
This cohort study examines whether vitamin A intake is associated with cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma risk among US adults.
David J. Margolis, MD, PhD; Nandita Mitra, PhD; Bradley Wubbenhorst, MS; et al.
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JAMA Dermatol. 2019;155(11):1269-1276. doi:10.1001/jamadermatol.2019.1946
This registry cohort study describes and compares results of targeted sequencing of FLG loss-of-function variants in US children of African and European ancestry and the association of these variants with onset and persistence of atopic dermatitis.
Hsiao-Han Wang, MD; Yu-Hsiang Wang; Chia-Wei Liang, MS; et al.
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JAMA Dermatol. 2019;155(11):1277-1283. doi:10.1001/jamadermatol.2019.2335
This study uses machine learning to evaluate medical records from a database of 2 million randomly selected patients to develop a prediction model for incident nonmelanoma skin cancer from multidimensional nonimaging medical information.
Sarah Reddy, BA; Lauren A.V. Orenstein, MD; Andrew Strunk, MA; et al.
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JAMA Dermatol. 2019;155(11):1284-1290. doi:10.1001/jamadermatol.2019.2610
This cohort study compares overall and subgroup incidence of long-term opioid use in a population of opioid-naive patients with hidradenitis suppurativa and controls from US electronic health record data.
Vincent Dick, CandMed; Christoph Sinz, MD; Martina Mittlböck, PhD; et al.
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JAMA Dermatol. 2019;155(11):1291-1299. doi:10.1001/jamadermatol.2019.1375
This meta-analysis evaluates the accuracy of computerized systems in the diagnosis of melanoma in patients with skin lesions.