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In this edition, CDC issues a health advisory concerning flesh-eating bacterium, staging for melanoma does not represent accurate recurrence and mortality and more.

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CDC issues health advisory about recent reports of fatal Vibrio vulnificus

Study finds melanoma treatment costs have increased, but so has survival

Melanoma staging system inaccurately reflects recurrence, mortality risk

Study: Nemolizumab shows promise as prurigo nodularis treatment

Adverse events after ICI treatment linked to improved outcomes in patients with melanoma

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Bateni SB, et al. JAMA Dermatol. 2023;doi:10.1001/jamadermatol.2023.3179.

Deng J, et al. JAMA Dermatol. 2023;doi:10.1001/jamadermatol.2023.2609.

Du Y, et al. JAMA Dermatol. 2023;doi:10.1001/jamadermatol.2023.3003.

Helvind NM, et al. JAMA Dermatol. 2023;doi:10.1001/jamadermatol.2023.3256.

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