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Psoriasis patients have increased VTE risk
03 February 2012
Results from a large study carried out in US women suggest that people with psoriasis have increased risk for venous thromboembolism.
Environmental M. ulcerans linked to incidence of Buruli ulcer in Benin
Research carried out in Benin in West Africa shows that environmental Mycobacterium ulcerans predicts prevalence of Buruli ulcer, a necrotizing skin disease common in subtropical countries.
Vismodegib approved by US FDA for treatment of basal cell carcinoma
The US Food and Drug Administration has approved vismodegib for treatment of metastatic basal cell carcinoma.