Mariana A. Phillips, MD

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Systemic Targeted Treatments for Basal Cell Carcinoma

Author:: Steven A. Svoboda, MD; Nathan M. Johnson, MD; Mariana A. Phillips, MD

The sonic hedgehog (SHH) inhibitors vismodegib and sonidegib currently are the only 2 oral medications approved by the US Food and Drug...

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Squamoid Eccrine Ductal Carcinoma

Squamoid Eccrine Ductal Carcinoma

Author:: Steven A. Svoboda, MD; Patrick S. Rush, DO; Craig J. Garofola, DO; Douglas J. Grider, MD; Kyle A. Prickett, MD; Mariana A. Phillips, MD

Squamoid eccrine ductal carcinoma is an aggressive underrecognized cutaneous malignancy that often is misdiagnosed as squamous cell carcinoma (SCC...

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Ulcerated Nodule on the Scalp

Author:: Craig J. Garofola, DO; Mariana A. Phillips, MD; Aleksandra Brown, DO; Douglas J. Grider, MD

A 66-year-old woman presented to the dermatology clinic with a rapidly enlarging, draining lesion on the scalp. The lesion seemed to enlarge over...

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Systemic Medications Linked to an Increased Risk for Skin Malignancy

Author:: Nathan Merritt Johnson, MD; Kyle A. Prickett, MD; Mariana A. Phillips, MD

Patients should be educated about the increased risk for skin malignancy while undergoing treatment with BRAF inhibitors, sonic hedgehog–...

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