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Childhood cancer survivors need better skin care and sun protection.

A man with myotonic dystrophy type 1 had 28 skin cancers, suggesting a link between the disease and skin cancer, emphasizing the need for sun protection and regular skin checks.

Patients with Lichen Planopilaris are more likely to have rosacea and skin cancer but less likely to have congestive heart failure, stroke, and glaucoma.

Taking 1mg of finasteride daily for hair loss can lower PSA levels by 40-50%, so to keep PSA effective as a cancer screening tool, the PSA value should be doubled during treatment.

ODC1 gene mutations cause a neurodevelopmental disorder with large head size, hair loss, and facial abnormalities.

Frequent use of chemical hair relaxers may increase endometrial cancer risk in Black women.

The document concludes that side effects from Smoothened inhibitor drugs for skin cancer are reversible and can be managed with a team approach to maintain quality of life.

Drinking a lot of alcohol increases the risk of prostate cancer and can worsen the condition.

The meeting discussed medical findings, including benefits of certain treatments for cancer and heart conditions, and highlighted issues like poor adherence to preventive measures and skill gaps among interns.

FGF signaling is a promising target for developing treatments for wounds, metabolic diseases, and cancer.

Actinic keratosis can lead to skin cancer, is more common in fair-skinned people, and can be reduced with sunscreen and treated effectively.

The U.S. military's teledermatology program was effective in providing fast and successful skin care in remote locations, preventing unnecessary evacuations.

The man's fatigue and erectile dysfunction were improved by treating his obesity-related low testosterone without needing testosterone replacement.

Urologists should monitor mental health in patients taking finasteride due to potential links to suicidal thoughts, adjusting dosage or stopping use if necessary. More research is needed to confirm if finasteride causes these thoughts.

Long-term use of finasteride and dutasteride can cause serious health issues like diabetes and liver problems.

Androgen use may increase the risk of stroke, but more research is needed.

Tofacitinib can help hair grow back in alopecia patients but hair loss might return if the dose is lowered.

Older adults have a high rate of skin cancers like basal cell carcinoma and melanoma, mainly due to UV exposure and age.

High-quality data on skin cancer is crucial for understanding its trends and allocating healthcare resources effectively.

Cellular senescence has both cancer-blocking and cancer-promoting effects, and targeting senescent cells may improve health and lifespan.

Tissue-resident memory T cells can protect against infections and cancer but may also contribute to autoimmune diseases.

Skin side effects from CDK4/6 inhibitors in breast cancer patients are generally mild and treatable, allowing most patients to continue treatment.

The Wnt/β-catenin pathway is important for body functions and diseases, and targeting it may treat conditions like cancer, but with safety challenges.

5-alpha reductase inhibitors slightly increase the risk of sexual and mood side effects, and breast growth in men.

PSA screening's effectiveness in reducing prostate cancer deaths can vary based on trial design and participant compliance.

The number of advanced breast cancer cases in women under 40 has increased, but the overall numbers are still low.

Male pattern baldness may predict prostate cancer risk.

Patients with metabolic syndrome had lower Gleason scores when diagnosed with prostate cancer.

More prostate biopsies increase the chance of finding cancers that may not need treatment.

Androgen-modulating drugs do not significantly change the heat sensitivity of prostate cancer cells.