In a study of patients with advanced melanoma, the prevalence of cutaneous immune–related adverse events (cirAEs) associated with nivolumab/relatlimab combination therapy was 21.5%, with rash and maculopapular eruption being most common.
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Handheld Reflectance Confocal Microscopy Efficacious for Detecting Lentigo Maligna (Melanoma)
WEDNESDAY, March 5, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Handheld reflectance confocal microscopy (HH-RCM) is promising for detecting subclinical lentigo maligna (melanoma; LM/LMM), according to a study published in the March issue of the Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology & Venereology.
Dermatologists must be ‘actively involved’ in AI development to reduce disparities
ORLANDO — AI can transform how dermatologists diagnose skin conditions including melanoma; however, without attention to equitability, specifically in skin of color, it could exacerbate disparities in care, according to a speaker here.
Adewole Adamson, MD, MPP: Addressing Melanoma Diagnosis and Overdiagnosis
Adewole (Ade) Adamson, MD, MPP, FAAD, assistant professor in the Department of Dermatology at Dell Medical School, University of Texas at Austin, presented a session titled, “Approach to Melanoma Diagnosis" at the 2025 American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) Annual Meeting.