National report — Two oncology societies have teamed to issue their first evidence-based clinical practice guidelines for using sentinel lymph node biopsy (SLNB) to stage patients with newly diagnosed melanoma. » More
National report — A pair of pathology organizations have jointly issued new recommendations for standardizing diagnostic terminology for lesions associated with human papillomavirus across lower anogenital tract body sites. » More
Birmingham, Ala. — Results of a new study contradict the belief that patients who receive medication for immune-mediated diseases such as psoriasis may be at increased risk of contracting herpes zoster shortly after receipt of the vaccine. » More
San Antonio — The rates of both community- and hospital-onset methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infection appear to have decreased over the past five years, according to a recent study. » More
