March 2026 in “Expert Opinion on Pharmacotherapy” This review highlights that JAK inhibitors have transformed severe alopecia areata treatment by disrupting disease signaling, emphasizing the need for strategies to address non-responders and manage treatment discontinuation.
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January 2023 in “Przegląd Dermatologiczny” This case report describes a 64-year-old man with advanced colorectal cancer developing cutaneous side effects from panitumumab, highlighting the importance of early diagnosis and treatment to improve quality of life and therapy continuation.
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August 2020 in “JEADV. Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology/Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology” This study found that most chronic alopecia areata patients treated with azathioprine, methotrexate, or cyclosporine continued treatment for at least 12 months, often requiring concurrent low-dose prednisolone.
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September 1981 in “PubMed” This study found that treatment with cyproterone acetate was generally successful for women with virilizing features, showing improved results in younger women and those with adrenal hirsutism, despite some side effects.
October 2019 in “International Journal of Research in Dermatology” This study found that combining topical minoxidil with oral spironolactone improved hair loss outcomes in women with female pattern hair loss when compared to minoxidil alone, but benefits plateaued after 6 months.