Bursting with a bounty of colours, Holi brings loved ones together and infuses them with a vigorous spirit. Marking the victory of good over evil, the Hindu spring festival is celebrated with enthusiasm and gaiety on the full moon day in the month of Phalgun.
Category: Dermatology
Celgene to Present New Data from Clinical Trials on Oral OTEZLA…
Celgene Corporation today announced that findings from ongoing clinical trials of OTEZLA , the Company’s oral, selective inhibitor of phosphodiesterase 4 , conducted in patients with moderate or moderate to severe plaque psoriasis, and in adult patients with active psoriatic arthritis, will be presented at the 75th Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Dermatology in Orlando, Florida. Ten abstracts will be presented at the meeting.
5 Things Valeant’s Management Said That You Probably Wish It Hadn’t
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National Cancer Prevention Month
… to informing the Marco Island community about the American Cancer Society, the nationwide community-based voluntary health organization dedicated to eliminating cancer as a major health concern by preventing cancer, saving lives, and diminishing …
A dermatoscope, like that introduced in York.
… which can examine skin lesions in detail, are an essential tool for dermatologists, general practitioners and other health professionals attempting early diagnosis of melanoma. Dr Dan Cottingham, GP MacMillan cancer lead for Vale of York Clinical …
Dermatologist Explains Tanning Risks As Bill Advances
A bill that would keep Arkansans under the age of 18 from tanning has now reached the Arkansas house floor for voting. According to the American Academy of Dermatology, skin cancer is the most common form of cancer and dermatologists are seeing an increase right here in the River Valley.
Galderma Laboratories Release: Differin Gel Acne Treatment Partners…
… by people 12 years and older with acne. For more information, please visit www.differin.com . Galderma, Nestle Skin Health’s medical solutions business, was created in 1981 and is now present in over 100 countries with an extensive product portfolio …
AI System Recognizes Skin Cancer
… as successfully as human experts, according to the latest research attempting to apply artificial intelligence to health. The US-based researchers say the new system, which is based on image recognition, could be developed for smartphones, …
Could your smartphone catch skin cancer?
Scientists at Stanford University in the US trained the deep-learning algorithm, developed by Google and known as a neural net, to visually diagnose potential cancers. A study, published in the journal Nature, showed that when tested on nearly 130,000 images, it detected malignant cancers with 91 per cent accuracy.
Diagnosing skin cancer: Software as good as doctors
… assessments of more individuals than is possible with existing medical-care systems,” Sancy Leachman of Oregon Health and Science University and Glenn Merlino of the US National Cancer Institute wrote in a comment also published in Nature. “Star …
Diagnosing skin cancer: Software as good as doctors
… assessments of more individuals than is possible with existing medical-care systems,” Sancy Leachman of Oregon Health and Science University and Glenn Merlino of the US National Cancer Institute wrote in a comment also published in Nature. “Star …
Deep Learning Algorithm Diagnoses Skin Cancer As Well As Seasoned Dermatologists
An anonymous reader quotes a report from ExtremeTech: Remember how that Google neural net learned to tell the difference between dogs and cats ? It’s helping catch skin cancer now, thanks to some scientists at Stanford who trained it up and then loosed it on a huge set of high-quality diagnostic images. During recent tests, the algorithm performed just as well as almost two dozen veteran dermatologists in deciding whether a lesion needed further medical attention.
Deep Learning Algorithm Diagnoses Skin Cancer As Well As Seasoned Dermatologists
An anonymous reader quotes a report from ExtremeTech: Remember how that Google neural net learned to tell the difference between dogs and cats ? It’s helping catch skin cancer now, thanks to some scientists at Stanford who trained it up and then loosed it on a huge set of high-quality diagnostic images. During recent tests, the algorithm performed just as well as almost two dozen veteran dermatologists in deciding whether a lesion needed further medical attention.
Why This Victoria’s Secret Model’s Pepto-Bismol Blackhead Hack Shouldn’t Be Attempted
And this Victoria's Secret model's Pepto-Bismol blackhead hack, which has been going viral, proves just that. recently took to Snapchat to share her favorite at-home hack for busting blackheads with fans.
New NMRMC dermatology clinic opens
Dermatologist P. Christy Parham-Vetter, MD, said the day started a little slowly, but she has a great staff and patients were understanding. Vetter said there are not enough dermatologists to go around anywhere, particularly in rural areas.
Skin cancer drop in Northeast bucks rising rates elsewhere
This photo provided by the American Academy of Dermatology shows a typical presentation of a suspicious mole that eventually was diagnosed as melanoma. A study released Wednesday, Dec. 28, 2016, suggests a decline in melanoma cases and deaths in Northeast states buck a national trend for the deadliest skin cancer and may reflect the benefits of strong prevention programs.
Researchers develop automated melanoma detector for skin cancer screening
Even experts can be fooled by melanoma. People with this type of skin cancer often have mole-looking growths on their skin that tend to be irregular in shape and color, and can be hard to tell apart from benign ones, making the disease difficult to diagnose.
Glenmark Unveils its Strategic Blueprint for Transition Into an…
The Blueprint conveys the company’s greater business alignment, expanding generics to prioritizing research and development efforts in three key therapeutic areas: oncology, respiratory and dermatology. The innovative oncology pipeline, with candidates targeting multiple tumors, is the top priority with the greater promise to deliver novel, first-in-class molecules and help Glenmark evolve into a fully commercialized, innovation-led pharmaceutical company.