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No. 49 · 19 Aug 2026Wednesday 19 August 2026: 45 papers from 14 journals← Tuesday’s edition Thursday’s edition →

Keratinocyte Carcinoma Risk

Antithymocyte Globulin vs. Other Induction Therapy in Solid Organ Transplant Patients: A Meta-Analysis.

ConclusionAntithymocyte globulin induction does not increase keratinocyte carcinoma risk compared with no induction and is associated with lower risk than more potent lymphocyte-depleting agents after solid organ transplantation.

Revankar R, Sivagnanalingam U, … senior author Pugliano-Mauro MDermatologic Surgery

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JID
Part II. Measuring skin pain in humans
Quantitative, psychophysical, and patient-reported tools for dermatology.
Edwards E, Wheeler J, … senior author Yosipovitch GJournal of Investigative Dermatology
Arch Derm ResObservational study
Chinese dermatologists’ perceptions of clinical practice
a national cross-sectional questionnaire survey
Liu X, Wan P, … senior author Deng DArchives of Dermatological Research
IJDObservational study
Reflectance Confocal Microscopy Versus Line-Field Confocal Optical Coherence Tomography in Facial and Scalp Lesions Suspicious for Basal Cell Carcinoma
A Histopathology-Referenced Multi-Reader Study.
Ambrosio L, Rovaldi E, … senior author Pellacani GInternational Journal of Dermatology

PhotodermObservational study
Sun Exposure and Photoprotection Knowledge, Habits, and Attitudes Among Spanish Military Personnel.
Enríquez-Molina M, Blazquez-Sanchez N, … senior author Arias-Santiago SPhotodermatology, Photoimmunology & Photomedicine
Australas J DermObservational study
Oral Roflumilast in Lichen Planus
A Prospective Real-World Case Series of Ten Adults.
Navarro-Triviño FJ, Moyano-Bueno D, … senior author de la Torre-Gomar FJAustralasian Journal of Dermatology
Derm SurgObservational study
Positive Surgical Margins Affect Nodal Metastasis and All-Cause Mortality in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
A National Cancer Database Study 2004 to 2022.
Tucci C, Pulavarty A, … senior author Carucci JADermatologic Surgery
Australas J DermObservational study
Dermoscopic Features of Mpox: A Case Series.
Moreno-Arquieta IA, Rios-Bazaldua HT, … senior author Cardenas-de la Garza JAAustralasian Journal of Dermatology
J Cutan PatholObservational study
Clinicopathological Concordance in Panniculitis
A Prospective Study of 48 Cases.
Yadav P, Durgapal P, … senior author Bhatia RJournal of Cutaneous Pathology
Derm Surg
Effect of Mesh on Foam Stability in Foam Preparation for Sclerotherapy.
Meng X, Wang T, … senior author Chen ADermatologic Surgery
Arch Derm ResObservational study
Impact of commission on cancer accreditation on survival in cutaneous T-cell lymphoma: a SEER-based analysis
Ma R, Sacknovitz Y, … senior author Lipner SRArchives of Dermatological Research
JIDReview
Part I. Quantitative provocation and assessment of cutaneous pain in experimental systems
Methods, techniques, and applications.
Wheeler J, Edwards E, … senior author Yosipovitch GJournal of Investigative Dermatology
Am J DermpathReview
Penile Intraepithelial Neoplasia and Squamous Cell Carcinoma
A Contemporary Review of Clinicopathologic Features, Classification, and Prognostication.
Lanehart MH, Morgan EE, … senior author Karrs TAmerican Journal of Dermatopathology
JID InnovReview
Current research landscape and future prospects of in silico modeling approaches for atopic dermatitis.
Wu HLA, Le Floch P, … senior author Tanaka RJJID Innovations
JAMA Derm
AI Screening for Subclinical Basal Cell Carcinoma-Early Detection or Overdiagnosis?
Rotemberg VJAMA Dermatology
JAMA Derm
Rethinking Antifungal Therapy in Seborrheic Dermatitis.
Barbieri JS, Berna R, Caplan ASJAMA Dermatology
JAMA Derm
Fibrosing Skin Disorder Associated With Zilucoplan.
Auroy A, Humbert E, … senior author Samimi MJAMA Dermatology
JAMA Derm
Zilucoplan-Associated Morpheaform Skin Changes and Methotrexate and UVA1 Phototherapy.
Huynh MM, Freimer M, Korman AMJAMA Dermatology
JAMA Derm
Variation in Coverage of Atopic Dermatitis Therapies Across Commercial Payers.
Brennan CH, Knox SE, … senior author Chambers JDJAMA Dermatology
JAADLetter
Ethical implications of independently funded dermatology residency positions.
Humen S, Mitchell A, … senior author Grant-Kels JMJournal of the American Academy of Dermatology
JAADLetter
Ethical implications of biologic dose escalation in pediatric hidradenitis suppurativa.
Islam RK, Falgout LM, … senior author Haas CJJournal of the American Academy of Dermatology
JAADLetter
The ethical issues surrounding the cost of away rotations and potential solutions.
Nebo I, Simmonds F, … senior author Grant-Kels JMJournal of the American Academy of Dermatology
JEADVLetter
Durable remission after allogeneic transplantation despite residual blood disease in Sézary syndrome.
Delaleu J, Abecassis A, … senior author Ram-Wolff CJournal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology
J Cutan PatholCase report
Fibrillar-Type Dermatitis Herpetiformis
An Underrecognized Variant That Is Rarely Associated With Celiac Disease and Lacking Epidermal Transglutaminase Deposition: A Report of Two Cases.
Damman J, Mendels E, … senior author van Doorn MBJournal of Cutaneous Pathology
J Cutan PatholCase report
Eruptive Acral Melanocytic Lesions Associated With Capecitabine.
Smith M, Jin A, … senior author Chu EYJournal of Cutaneous Pathology
Am J DermpathQuiz & image
Cerebriform Nevus Sebaceous in a Newborn: Challenge.
Hemelt S, Tusa A, … senior author Hill IAmerican Journal of Dermatopathology
Am J DermpathQuiz & image
Pink Papules on the Back and Scalp of a Chemoimmunotherapy-Treated Patient with Breast Cancer: Answer.
Wilkowski CM, Erickson KL, … senior author Rohr BRAmerican Journal of Dermatopathology
IJDLetter
Utility of the Dynamic Index in Melanoma Near the SLNB Threshold.
Gualdi G, Bertolla D, … senior author Nagore EInternational Journal of Dermatology
J Derm SciLetter
CXCL14 is a novel biomarker for mast cell infiltration in the melanoma tumor microenvironment.
Lietzau S, Cutler MC, … senior author Kabashima KJournal of Dermatological Science
Derm Surg
Perimenopause and Menopause: The Dermatologist's Role.
Kamrani P, Fabi SG, Hooper DDermatologic Surgery
Derm Surg
Reconstruction of a Multi-subunit Defect of the Lower Eyelid, Medial Canthus, Nasal Sidewall, and Medial Cheek.
Presley CL, Rundle CW, … senior author Maher IADermatologic Surgery
IJDLetter
Does Switching Strategy Influence Treatment Persistence After Advanced Therapy Failure in Atopic Dermatitis?
Tous-Romero F, Porres-López E, … senior author Ortiz-De Frutos JInternational Journal of Dermatology
IJDLetter
Tumor Cell Infiltrates in Localized Scleroderma in a Patient With B-Cell Lymphocytosis
Bystander Phenomenon or Paraneoplastic Process?
Dubrovska R, Zeyen C, … senior author Moritz RKCInternational Journal of Dermatology
IJDLetter
An Unusual Presentation of Histoplasmosis: A Diagnostic Dilemma.
Gupta SK, Bajoria S, … senior author Gupta DInternational Journal of Dermatology
Am J DermpathQuiz & image
Cerebriform Nevus Sebaceous in a Newborn: Answer.
Hemelt S, Tusa A, … senior author Hill IAmerican Journal of Dermatopathology
Am J DermpathQuiz & image
Pink Plaque on the Left Antihelix: Challenge.
Heninger JL, Murphy R, … senior author Ioffreda MAmerican Journal of Dermatopathology
Am J DermpathQuiz & image
Pink Papules on the Back and Scalp of a Chemoimmunotherapy-Treated Patient with Breast Cancer: Challenge.
Wilkowski CM, Erickson KL, … senior author Rohr BRAmerican Journal of Dermatopathology
JDDGCase report
Infectious risk during mogamulizumab therapy in mycosis fungoides and Sézary syndrome.
Alejo Fernandez-Baillo JL, Hinojosa Garcés FC, … senior author Calleja Algarra AJournal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft
Am J DermpathQuiz & image
A Painful Toe Papule With Median Canaliform-like Nail Dystrophy: Answer.
Maalouly M, Kurban M, … senior author Rahal JAAmerican Journal of Dermatopathology
Arch Derm Res
Study on the correlation between intestinal flora and clinical types of melasma
Xu L, Wang Z, Mu YArchives of Dermatological Research
Derm Surg
Post-inflammatory Hyperpigmentation After Ablative Laser Resurfacing in Darker Skin
Are Concurrent Retinoids Protective?
Ali FRDermatologic Surgery
Am J DermpathQuiz & image
A Painful Toe Papule With Median Canaliform-like Nail Dystrophy: Challenge.
Maalouly M, Kurban M, … senior author Rahal JAAmerican Journal of Dermatopathology

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