Tumor Mutations – Friday Pop Quiz 5/14
This tumor commonly results from mutations in p53. Which of the following is correct?
A. It is the most common type of skin cancer in Caucasians
B. Oral variants most commonly present on the dorsal tongue
C. It is typically less aggressive in patients with CLL
D. plant patients have a 10-fold increased risk of developing this tumor
E. Tumors arising within scars/chronic ulcers h …
This tumor commonly results from mutations in p53. Which of the following is correct?
A. It is the most common type of skin cancer in Caucasians
B. Oral variants most commonly present on the dorsal tongue
C. It is typically less aggressive in patients with CLL
D. plant patients have a 10-fold increased risk of developing this tumor
E. Tumors arising within scars/chronic ulcers h … 
Dr. Jerry Shapiro, or the “Lord of the Hair” (as described by ODAC conference co-chair Dr. Adam Friedman) provided us with an A to Z overview of frontal fibrosing alopecia (FFA) and lichen planopilaris (LPP) as well royalty-worthy pearls and treatment updates.
Before we start, here are my favorite quotes from Dr. Shapiro, which also serve as a great summary of his wonderful lecture:
“Fro … 
Case Scenario
A 26-year-old patient presents to the dermatology clinic with severe nodulocystic scarring acne. The patient identifies as a transgender male and notes that he has been receiving hormone replacement therapy for the past 4 years with weekly intramuscular testosterone injections. He has not had any gender-affirming surgeries and reports being currently amenorrhoeic. He is curren … 
This month’s Patient Buzz includes several articles about the TikTok trend of drinking chlorophyll water to treat acne.
Should dermatologists recommend chlorophyll water to their acne patients? Are there dietary changes patients should make to naturally increase their chlorophyll intake? Find out what your colleagues say about the latest TikTok trend – as well as other dermatology trends � … 
A biopsy for DIF is negative. IIF is positive for IgG antibodies directed against monkey esophagus. Which of the following is true regarding the diagnosis?
A. The primary target antigen is desmoglein 1
B. A positive DIF would show intercellular and linear IgG & C3 along the BMZ
C. It is associated with bronchiolitis obliterans
D. Autoantibody titers correlate with disease activ … 