Pediatric Hematology/Oncology

Dermatology

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Do you scale up 2nd generation anti-histamines to 4x daily in acute urticaria in the pediatric population as you do in adults?

For kids experiencing moderate to severe urticaria that improve with single-dose antihistamine, do you scale up the manufacturer packaging dosages up ...

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What is your standard diagnostic workup to confirm GVHD in a patient post-BMT with skin rash and jaundice?

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What systemic therapy would you offer a patient with metastatic melanoma who is BRAF WT and developed metastases while on adjuvant nivolumab?

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How would you work up a patient with cutaneous mastocytosis?

Is a BM biopsy a must when there is skin involvement? If tryptase level is mildly elevated but less than 20 would you recommend a BM biopsy?

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How do you approach melanoma patients with a positive sentinel node with extra-nodal extension for definitive surgical management?

Is completing nodal dissection warranted for surgical management?

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Does IVIG or subcutaneous Ig interfere with monoclonal antibody therapy (i.e. dupilumab, infliximab, rituximab, etc)?

How should IVIG and either biologic injections or infusions be spaced?

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What surveillance plan would you recommend for stage IV melanoma patients who achieve a CR or stable PR response with immunotherapy?

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How do you manage patients with chemotherapy-induced paronychia?

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Is there an age cut off below you would not treat a keloid with radiation post surgical excision?

Assuming it has previously been treated with excision and steroid injections? Is it reasonable to treat a bothersome keloid in a pediatric patient aft...

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What is your escalation strategy for chronic GvHD?

How does belumosudil now fit in your approach to steroid refractory chronic graft-versus-host disease?

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