What's Up and Coming in MCC

The 3rd annual meeting in Atlanta gives dermatology NPs and PAs 4 case-based breakout sessions and a general education session in a focused, small-group setting.

Shannon Trotter, DO, moderated a Dermatology Times Case-Based Roundtable event on how pharmacokinetics, adverse event timing, and trial response criteria should shape hedgehog pathway inhibitor selection in advanced BCC.

Cosibelimab-ipdl is now an NCCN Category 2A option for locally advanced CSCC in patients ineligible for curative surgery or radiation.

SPD 2026 highlighted advances in pediatric dermatology spanning textured hair care, vitiligo, vascular anomalies, mental health, genetics, and collaborative care.

Two-year oral IL-23 data, GLP-1 biomarker findings, and a nonsurgical option for superficial basal cell carcinoma headline the sessions covered in Las Vegas.

A retrospective claims analysis of 2897 matched pairs found hazard ratios of 0.48 to 0.67 for new atopic disease with dupilumab vs systemic corticosteroids in children.

Prospective data suggest DecisionDx-Melanoma may help refine SLNB decisions and identify recurrence risk beyond conventional staging.

Falk G. Bechara, MD, discusses long-term tunnel control, structural damage, and the evolving role of biologics and surgery in HS care.