Meeting of the American Academy of Dermatology. (August 2013)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Moscarella, Elvira; Zalaudek, Iris; Albertini, Giuseppe; Lallas, Aimilios; Longo, Caterina; Argenziano, Giuseppe
• Is Part Of: Expert review of dermatology. Volume 8:Number 4(2013)
• Page Start: 373
• Page End: 375
• Publication Date: 2013-08
• Subjects: American Academy -- melanoma -- pediatric dermatology -- skin cancer; Dermatology -- Periodicals; 616.5005
• DOI: 10.1586/17469872.2013.814854
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 1746-9872

Abstract

71st Meeting of the American Academy of Dermatology Miami Beach, FL, USA, 1–5 March 2013 The 71st meeting of the American Academy of Dermatology took place in Miami Beach from 1st to 5th March 2013. The meeting was a big success in terms of scientific output and number of participants, being the most attended meeting in the history of the Academy up to now. The scientific sessions covered basically all the fields of dermatology, encompassing the newest updates from oncologic to cosmetic dermatology. Herein, we focus on cutaneous oncology sessions, including melanoma and non-melanoma skin cancer, resuming both diagnostic and therapeutic updates with special attention to skin cancer prevention and the fascinating frontiers of the new available treatments.