Podcasts

Christoper Bunick, MD, PhD, provides an update on benzene contamination in sunscreen, including a recent recall from Johnson & Johnson. 

The Cutaneous Connection: Episode 27- Benzene Contamination Update

Articles

St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital researchers have created a registry to better understand pediatric melanoma. 

St. Jude Registry Aims to Better Understand Pediatric Melanoma

The combination of belapectin plus pembrolizumab has demonstrated early potential for disease control with acceptable tolerability in patients with metastatic melanoma.

Belapectin, Pembrolizumab Show Early Activity, Tolerability in Metastatic Melanoma

The consumer products giant voluntarily recalled 4 Neutrogena and 1 Aveeno spray sunscreen products July 14 after internal testing found low levels of benzene, a carcinogen, in some product samples.

Johnson & Johnson Recalls 5 Aerosol  Sunscreen Brands with Benzene Traces

OncoSec Medical Inc. and Merck have entered into a supply and clinical trial agreement for pembrolizumab (Keytruda) and tavokinogene telseplasmid (Tavo) for the potential treatment of late-stage metastatic melanoma. 

OncoSec, Merck Enter Agreement for Late-Stage Metastatic Melanoma Combo

DermTech offers a new way to detect skin cancer without patients having to go under the knife. 

New Way to Detect Skin Cancer

Lenvatinib and pembrolizumab continued to yield meaningful and durable responses in patients with advanced melanoma who had progressed on previous PD-L1 inhibitor treatment.

Lenvatinib/Pembrolizumab Demonstrates Continuing Efficacy in Advanced Melanoma

New regulations, latest absorption data, and updates on environmental and health impacts are shaping the world of photoprotection. 

What’s New in Photoprotection?

Videos

Christopher Bunick, MD, PhD, associate professor of dermatology, Yale University and Dermatology Times® editorial advisory board member, weighs in on a recent report revealing certain batches of various sunscreen and after-sun care products were contaminated with benzene, a carcinogen. 

Physician Weighs in on Sunscreen Contamination Controversy

This episode will highlight some breaking news coming out of the sun protection world with a report by Valisure, which found in a recent test that 78 different sunscreen and after-sun care products were contaminated with benzene, a potential carcinogen.