BJD Talks
The official podcast of the British Journal of Dermatology
Episodes
40 episodes
Episode 40 - The Haunting
In this episode of BJD Talks, Sam and Meera discuss the recently published haiku, ‘The Haunting’ by Krisha Tripathy. The full article can be accessed at https://doi.org/10.1093/bjd/ljag077
Episode 39 - Ethiopia cutaneous leishmaniasis cohort
In this episode of BJD Talks, Sam and Meera discuss the article ‘Clinical and patient-reported outcomes of cutaneous leishmaniasis treatment in Ethiopia: a prospective observational cohort study from two referral hospitals’ by Doni et al. The f...
Episode 38 - Non canonical NF-κB signalling in CYLD cutaneous syndrome
In this episode of BJD Talks, Sam and Meera discuss the article ‘Targeting noncanonical nuclear factor kappa B signalling in CYLD cutaneous syndrome by selective inhibition of IκB kinase alpha’ by Hodgson et al. The full article can be accessed...
Episode 37 - Scoping review of B-cell and antibody responses in human melanoma
In this episode of BJD Talks, Sam and Meera discuss the article ‘Phenotypic, functional, prognostic and predictive significance of B-cell and antibody responses in human melanoma: a scoping review’ by Booth et al. The full article can be access...
Episode 36 - Genomic copy number burden in primary dermal melanoma
In this episode of BJD Talks, Sam and Meera discuss the article ‘Genomic copy number burden distinguishes the diagnosis and prognosis of primary dermal melanoma’ by Zhao et al. The full article can be accessed at https://doi.org/10.1093/bjd/lja...
Episode 35 - A nationwide study of treatment of lentigo maligna
In this episode of BJD Talks, Sam and Meera discuss the article ‘A nationwide study of treatment of lentigo maligna and its recurrence rate in the Netherlands’ by Zoutendijk et al. The full article can be accessed at https://doi.org/10.1093/bjd...
Episode 34 - Topical retinoid use and risk of congenital malformations
In this episode of BJD Talks, Sam and Meera discuss the article ‘Topical retinoid use in women of reproductive age and risk of major congenital malformations in exposed pregnancies: a Nordic cohort study’ by Refsum et al. The full article can b...
Episode 33 - 3D total body photography identifies phenotypes associated with melanoma risk
In this episode of BJD Talks, Sam and Meera discuss the article ‘Three dimensional total body photography identifies cutaneous phenotypes associated with late-onset invasive melanoma risk’ by Kahler et al. The full article can be accessed at ht...
Episode 32 - Venous thromboembolism in atopic dermatitis
In this episode of BJD Talks, Sam and Meera discuss the article ‘The risk of venous thromboembolism in atopic dermatitis: a population-based cohort study’ by Ivert et al. The full article can be accessed at https://doi.org/10.1093/bjd/ljaf418&n...
Episode 31 - Bathing frequency and eczema trial
In this episode of BJD Talks, Sam and Meera discuss the article ‘Weekly versus daily bathing for people with eczema: results of the Eczema Bathing online randomized controlled trial’ by Bradshaw et al. The full article can be accessed at https:...
Episode 30 - Ethnicity and the epidemiology of skin cancer incidence
In this episode of BJD Talks, Sam and Meera discuss the article ‘Ethnicity and the epidemiology of skin cancer incidence: a national retrospective population-based study in England, 2013–20’ by Ahmed et al. The full article can be accessed at h...
Episode 29 - Localized scleroderma in Finland
In this episode of BJD Talks, Sam and Meera discuss the article ‘Localized scleroderma and related comorbidities: a single-centre cohort study’ by Kortelainen et al. The full article can be accessed at https://doi.org/10.1093/bjd/ljaf419 <...
Episode 28 - The role of IL-36 in Sweet syndrome
In this episode of BJD Talks, Sam and Meera discuss the article ‘Spatiotemporal transcriptomics deciphered neutrophil-activated interleukin-36 as driver and effective therapeutic target in Sweet syndrome’ by Fu et al. The full article can be ac...
Episode 27 - Treatment survival in palmoplantar pustulosis
In this episode of BJD Talks, Sam and Meera discuss the article ‘Real-world evidence on palmoplantar pustulosis: patient characteristics, diagnostic challenges and predictive factors for treatment survival – a retrospective registry study’ by G...
Episode 26 - Characterizing skin pigment in research cohorts
In this episode of BJD Talks, Sam and Meera discuss the article ‘Comparison of methods for characterizing skin pigment diversity in research cohorts’ by Lipnick et al. The full article can be accessed at https://doi.org/10.1093/bjd/ljaf397 ...
Episode 25 - Reduced comorbidity in patients with psoriasis treated with GLP-1RA
In this episode of BJD Talks, Sam and Meera discuss the article ‘Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists and reduced mortality, cardiovascular and psychiatric risks in patients with psoriasis: a large-scale cohort study’ by Olbrich et al. The...
Episode 24 - Rademikibart therapy for AD: a Chinese randomized trial
In this episode of BJD Talks, Sam and Meera discuss the article ‘Rademikibart monotherapy for moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis in a 1-year, randomized phase II trial (SEASIDE CHINA): initial 2-week dosing, followed by 2-week or 4-week dosin...
Episode 23 - Testing patterns, patient and tumour characteristics and survival by BRAF genotype
In this episode of BJD Talks, Sam and Meera discuss the article ‘A national cohort study of melanoma BRAF status, testing patterns, patient and tumour characteristics, treatment and survival in England from 2016 to 2021’ by Mistry et al. The fu...
Episode 22 - TYK2 inhibition improves the hallmarks of cutaneous lupus subtypes
In this episode of BJD Talks, Sam and Meera discuss the article ‘Tyrosine kinase 2 inhibition improves clinical and molecular hallmarks in subtypes of cutaneous lupus’ by Wasserer et al. The full article can be accessed at https://doi.org/10.10...
Episode 20 - UK incidence rates of BP, herpes zoster and urticaria post-COVID-19 vaccination
In this episode of BJD Talks, Sam and Meera discuss the article ‘Incidence rates of bullous pemphigoid, herpes zoster and urticaria following the start of the COVID-19 vaccination programme in the UK: a population-based cohort study’ by Swiders...
Episode 21 - Tyrosinase-catalysed metabolism of hydroquinone
In this episode of BJD Talks, Sam and Meera discuss the article ‘Exogenous ochronosis by hydroquinone is not caused by inhibition of homogentisate dioxygenase but potentially by tyrosinase-catalysed metabolism of hydroquinone’ by Ito et al. The...
Episode 18 - Emollient with physiological lipids improves skin function
In this episode of BJD Talks, Sam and Meera discuss the article ‘Topical supplementation with physiological lipids rebalances the stratum corneum ceramide profile and strengthens skin barrier function in adults predisposed to atopic dermatitis’...
Episode 19 - Rigosertib in RDEB cutaneous SCC
In this episode of BJD Talks, Sam and Meera discuss the article ‘Efficacy and safety of rigosertib in patients with recessive dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa-associated advanced/metastatic cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma’ by Laimer et al. Th...
Episode 17 - Mutation burden of narrowband UVB phototherapy
In this episode of BJD Talks, Sam and Meera discuss the article ‘Mutation burden of narrowband ultraviolet B phototherapy (NB-UVB) in human skin: relevance to NB-UVB lifetime exposures and skin cancer surveillance’ by Fowler et al. The full art...
Episode 16 - Psychosocial burden, impact of illness perceptions and stigma in AA
In this episode of BJD Talks, Sam and Meera discuss the article ‘Psychosocial burden and the impact of illness perceptions and stigma on quality of life, anxiety and depression in alopecia areata: results from the Alopecia + Me study’ by Christ...
