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What is your approach to prescribing JAK inhibitors in patients with alopecia areata who have a prior history of cutaneous malignancy, such as DFSP?

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Dermatology · UCLA Health

For something like DFSP, it would depend on how long it has been since their diagnosis, and a shared decision-making process with the patient. Close monitoring with skin checks would be recommended.

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