BJD Talks
The official podcast of the British Journal of Dermatology
Episodes
48 episodes
Episode 48 - Deucravacitinib in patients with alopecia areata in a phase II trial
In this episode of BJD Talks, Sam and Meera discuss the article ‘Deucravacitinib, an oral, selective, allosteric tyrosine kinase 2 inhibitor, in patients with alopecia areata: efficacy and safety results of a phase II, multicentre, randomized, ...
Episode 47 - Serious infection risk with systemic treatments for psoriasis
In this episode of BJD Talks, Sam and Meera discuss the article ‘Serious infection risk with systemic treatments for psoriasis: a cohort study from the British Association of Dermatologists Biologics and Immunomodulators Register (BADBIR)’ by B...
Episode 46 - Narrowband vs broadband UVB phototherapy for moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis
In this episode of BJD Talks, Sam and Meera discuss the article ‘Narrowband versus broadband ultraviolet B phototherapy for adults with moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis: a randomized controlled trial’ by Drucker et al. The full article can ...
Episode 45 - Inflammation in recessive dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa
In this episode of BJD Talks, Sam and Meera discuss the article ‘Systemic inflammation in recessive dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa: a 5-year longitudinal study’ by Karakioulaki et al. The full article can be accessed at
Episode 44 - Genome-wide meta-analysis in lichen sclerosus
In this episode of BJD Talks, Sam and Meera discuss the article ‘Genome-wide meta-analysis in lichen sclerosus identifies 14 genomic risk loci’ by Dand et al. The full article can be accessed at htt...
Episode 43 - European Photopatch Test Study (POST)
In this episode of BJD Talks, Sam and Meera discuss the article ‘Prospective multicentre photopatch test study of photoallergy to sunscreens and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs in Europe’ by Ralph et al. The full article can be accessed at...
Episode 42- Circulating metabolomics profile of psoriasis
In this episode of BJD Talks, Sam and Meera discuss the article ‘Circulating metabolites associated with psoriasis in the UK Biobank and the HUNT Study: a cross-sectional study of 470 352 participants’ by Arham et al. The full article can be ac...
Episode 41 - Pazopanib for primary cutaneous angiosarcoma
In this episode of BJD Talks, Sam and Meera discuss the article ‘Efficacy and safety of pazopanib in patients in Japan with primary cutaneous angiosarcoma pretreated with paclitaxel: results of the Japan Clinical Oncology Group single-arm confi...
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...