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Head and neck involvement of mycosis fungoides is a predictor of a poor prognosis, according to a recent study.

Poor outcomes are not significantly different in between patients with high-risk cutaneous squamous cell carcinomas treated with margin-negative resection only and those who underwent surgery with adjuvant radiotherapy, reveals a study.

The addition of antitumour necrosis factor-alpha (anti-TNF-α) to steroid treatment may help improve outcomes for patients with Stevens-Johnson syndrome/toxic epidermal necrolysis (SJS/TEN), suggest the results of a recent study.

In the treatment of patients with refractory cutaneous dermatomyositis, the cannabinoid receptor type 2 agonist lenabasum yields good outcomes in terms of efficacy and safety, as indicated by improvements in disease activity and no increased risk of serious or severe adverse events, according to the results of a phase II study.

Use of colchicine provides a good balance between benefit and risk in patients with cutaneous polyarteritis nodosa without peripheral sensory neuropathy, reports a study. In the event of relapse, the best treatment appears to be the combination of glucocorticoids and azathioprine.